[DeTomaso] ARP Bolts

Dave Londry davel at emspace.com
Sat Jun 30 18:40:43 EDT 2012


Stainless galls.
Don't use it anyplace that the surface pressure on the threads is high.
There must be a rule of thumb, like not more than 50% of the spec torque 
of the fastener,
  but I don't know it. Anti-seize helps, but doesn't stop it.
dave

On 30/06/2012 10:38 AM, Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
> It looks nice.  But then again, my engines get dirty, nice looking
> doesn't matter as much.
>
> Asa Jay
>
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> On 6/30/2012 9:56 AM, Chance Dorsey wrote:
>> Jay,
>>
>> I'm about to give away my OCD complex, but I went with 12 pt on my motor and then used stainless where there was a black background and black where there was a silver background.
>>
>> Here's a pic:
>>
>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=33910
>>
>> I'm off to call my therapist now!!
>>
>> Chance Dorsey
>> Austin, TX
>>
>> From: Asa Jay Laughton<asajay at asajay.com>
>> To: detomaso at realbig.com
>> Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 11:41 AM
>> Subject: [DeTomaso] ARP Bolts
>>
>> When buying ARP bolts, there are a few decisions one can make regarding:
>> - 6 point
>> - 12 point
>> - Chromoly Black Oxide
>> - Chromoly Steel
>> - Stainless
>>
>> The black oxide bolts I got for the Mach I (some 11 years old) now in
>> many cases show rust.  I imagine that might happen with any of them.
>> I'm looking to replace them now and so I'm asking opinions.
>>
>> My question is, what would be the preferred point count and finish?
>> Just askin'
>> Asa Jay
>>
>> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>> &    Shelley Marie
>> Spokane, WA
>> ******************************
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