The Ford Barn - View Single Post - didn't use Permatex Thread Sealant when installing heads

RandyMettler · 01-17-2019, 09:40 PM

"Nope. Doesn't flow too good either. Stays packed in wheel bearings that are flinging around pretty fast, sometimes pretty hot too. Jack E/NJ"

Thanks for your help. Sorry about my original response. I missed your comment about slathering wheel bearing grease on all surfaces and threads. The tread idea sounds like good insurance.

Regards

01-17-2019, 09:40 PM	#32
RandyMettler Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2018 Posts: 128	Re: didn't use Permatex Thread Sealant when installing heads "Nope. Doesn't flow too good either. Stays packed in wheel bearings that are flinging around pretty fast, sometimes pretty hot too. Jack E/NJ" Thanks for your help. Sorry about my original response. I missed your comment about slathering wheel bearing grease on all surfaces and threads. The tread idea sounds like good insurance. Regards Last edited by RandyMettler; 01-18-2019 at 01:21 PM.