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Old 05-04-2021, 06:07 PM   #18
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Default Re: Wire vs lock washers

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Originally Posted by old31 View Post
I didn't think that Henry used lock washers. Wasn't it cotter pins and wire only?
Henry used both lock washers and safety wire on the rear motor mount bolts. With all the engine vibration, these bolts are hard to keep tight.

I use lock washers, safety wire and LOCKTITE on these bolts and have yet to have one come loose.

The secret with LOCKTITE is to have all the threads absolutely clean.

Chris W.
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