<VV> Now my question - II

[shortle]

I use a VERY LIGHT amount of anti seize on my plug threads. I also use it on anything that screws into aluminum. Like an old hair tonic commercial, "a dab will do you".
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301


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>From: MarK Durham via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Sent: Feb 10, 2015 8:09 AM
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>Subject: Re: <VV> Now my question - II
>
>Yes that does sound better! There was a submitter over on the Corvair
>Center Forum who sent pics of his plugs and antiseize was oozing out
>everywhere and had been shorting the plugs. So I had visions of that when
>you said "gobs" . :):)
>
>I use light grease on my taps to catch the debris.
> Mark Durham
>Hauser, Idaho
>62 Monza coupe Red/Red 4 speed
>
>On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:31 PM, Randy Hook via VirtualVairs <
>virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
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>>
>> Oooops.  Maybe "gobs" was a poor choice of words.  I guess "liberal
>> amount" would have been better.  (Within reason, of course.)  As far as the
>> garbage produced from running the tap thru the threads, not to worry.  That
>> problem is solved thusly:  my spark plug tap has 4 recessed areas along
>> with 4 sets of cutting teeth.  What I do is spray the tap with WD-40 first,
>>  getting it nice 'n wet prior to installation.  Any debris that is then
>> dislodged sticks rather nicely in those 4 previously mentioned recesses.
>> Works pretty slick.
>>
>> Randy (Cap'n) Hook
>> '60 700 4dr '64' 110/4spd
>> '63 '500' ragtop 110'pg
>> '65 Monza 4dr 84/pg
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