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Old 12-04-2015, 07:25 AM
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Originally Posted by cooljjay View Post
You do NOT use locktight on these bolts, the center large bolt needs to be lightly greased before installation. The cupped washers hold the large bolt in place by applying tension. If one orders new bolts for the balancer they do have lock washers that also can be order but the lockwashers was only used on early models...
Blue locktite is cheap insurance that harms nothing and is not permanent like red is. Such critical bolts need to be kept in place.
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