Stainless steel studs in aluminum block

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxx>]

Yes, that's what I said: stainless nuts on stainless studs. Don't
really care if studs get stuck in block. I just want nuts to turn on
studs. If stainless gets stuck on stainless, I've got bigger problems
than leaking O rings...

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, elvisnocita@xxxx wrote:
> Bill, this sounds to be a really great idea to put SS bolts into
aluminum.
> 
> They will freeze together even faster without the leaking pipe than the
> original bolts with coolant around it.
> 
> Maybe with studs and nuts it will be ok, but SS combined with any other
> metals
> is always a bad solution.
> 
> When I replaced those bolts last year I used Mike Sander's anti rust
grease.
> The same stuff that I put on the frame. Great stuff. Even after
years there
> won't be 
> a problem to get out those bolts again.
> 
> Elvis & 6548
> 
>