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Subject: [TowerTalk] greased bolts?
From: kb7ww@chatusa.com (Arthur Moe)
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 13:14:22 -0800
No, But I would go for some water proof stuff.  I like wheel bearing
grease that is made for boat trailers axle bearings.

Which method got them out.

Art
KB7WW


gbay wrote:
> 
> Thanks for all the input concerning the sheared off bolts in my Ham-IV
> rotator.  The unit is off the tower and I've got the bolts out.  Now to
> reassemble everything.  I've followed the thread about using lock-tite.
> However, the manual says to use grease and so does the local machine shop.
> Anything wrong with using plain old grease on the threads?
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Gerry, W1XY
> 
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