[DeTomaso] oval locknuts

MikeLDrew at aol.com MikeLDrew at aol.com
Mon Jun 21 00:53:16 EDT 2010


In a message dated 6/20/10 21 49 34, davel at emspace.com writes:


> During my cycles of re-installing the rockers on #6143 I've been
> retiring the oval nuts each time.
> I started to wonder about this and I see Wikipedia says
> ""Due to the elastic nature of the deformation the nuts can be reused
> indefinitely""
> They are CompCams 1401N for 7/16 rocker-studs.
> 
> Can anyone tell me about re-use.
> 

Yeah--Wikipedia!    :>)

Mike



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