Lags vs. Timberloks [RE-wrenches]

[Bruce Geddes]

> > Use of a lubricant or thread-cutting oil seems to
> > minimize this problem.
>
> Thanks to a few of the aforementioned Makita incidents and a little
education from my local fastener supplier, I now carry some anti-seize
compound in my bag.  The nickel variety is a bit pricey, but works at higher
temperatures and looks a little less out of place on stainless hardware.
>

The stainless nylocks I use come with a warning on the box to use a
luricant, even when using hand tools.  They suggest a graphite based type
but I have concerns with electrolysis in marine environments with any
graphite and aluminum.

Bruce Geddes
PowerOn

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