Subject	Why is anti-seize being used? Not needed. All the cars
Posted by	jzack on June 20, 2015 at 10:08 PM
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In Reply To	rear caliper bolts backed out..installed with anti seize!! posted by LivinTheDream on June 20, 2015 at 12:08 PM
Message	I have worked on here in the winter salt happy northeast I've never had any issue getting a brake caliper bolt undone. Exhaust systems, a whole other story. Use anti-seize there all the time
Follow Ups	rear caliper bolts backed out..installed with anti seize!! - LivinTheDream 12:08:41 06/20/15 All things being equal ? Probably not. - ttz'in (norcal) 15:57:22 06/20/15 I use anti seize on all of my exhaust, suspension and brake - zgene4 16:59:18 06/20/15 Same here, mid torque range though. (n/m) - ttz'in (norcal) 19:51:48 06/20/15 Why is anti-seize being used? Not needed. All the cars - jzack 22:08:54 06/20/15 The OEM Brembo's on Subaru's would routinely have - zgene4 13:31:52 06/21/15 Re: rear caliper bolts backed out..installed with anti seize!! - ttz'in (norcal) 13:48:53 06/21/15 One thing you can use instead is a high temp loctite - BlackholeZ 15:22:47 06/21/15 bolt material? I had a similar issue with downpipe nuts - LJZTT 19:46:05 06/21/15 ^ Agree ^ (n/m) - ttz'in (norcal) 00:01:21 06/22/15 If you used a lot then yes. There should only - John (MD) 09:14:43 06/22/15 i was rather gracious.. hmmmmm thank you guys (n/m) - LivinTheDream 22:14:07 06/22/15 You may have over-stressed the fasteners and stretched them - LitlElvis 10:20:23 06/23/15 How do you determine the proper torque - ZXRider 10:54:57 06/23/15 The OP said 38 was the upper limit (28-38ftlbs) - BlackholeZ 12:00:16 06/23/15 haha reading comprehension 101 owns me - ZXRider 12:20:59 06/23/15 There are some rules of thumb - BlackholeZ 12:59:00 06/23/15
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