Common Chemicals That Are Applied To Threads

Common Chemicals That Are Applied To Threads

Every vehicle out there is held together with thousands of fasteners. Some are crucial, some not as much. For the majority of them, you can simply tighten them and move on but there are a few fasteners that need an additional chemical compound applied to the threads to help that fastener do its job.

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