another 2 cents...Molycote will definitely not bind threads, just the opposite. We have found that its lower coefficient of friction increases...
for what it's worth, sometime ago we ran head bolt load calculations using various thread lubes. (3/4" Bolts @ 330 ft/lb.) the "Equivalent...
Also thought I'd chime in on the re-use of sleeves by just changing the gaskets. Don't do it! If you get a full life out of the sleeve without a...
Thank you all for your feedback. I bring up the question because we currently supply a 304 Stainless, TIG Welded sleeve with full penetration ID...
Anyone have info on the CAT exhaust sleeve failures? are they failing at the weld? what seems to be the cause for these failures, is it mainly...
I've been in the Diesel Industry for over 25 years, which includes the On-highway, Off-highway, Industrial, etc. I am hoping to be able to get...