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Re: [T3] s&s exhaust


On 9 Mar 2001, at 15:33, Dave Campen wrote:

> And use plenty of anti-seize grease on the threads! Doesn't matter if it's
> Copperslip, C5A or Jim's Molykote Gn, just make sure there's some on there,
> and always let the engine cool before you remove the plugs. For the sake of
> the heads, not your fingers!

I like the Molykote specifically because it does NOT contain 
anything conductive. Once you put copper, lead, or graphite on 
those threads, it's just a matter of time until you get a little bit on a 
spark plug insulator as you're putting it in, and that's a bad place 
for a conductor.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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