RS sway bars were loose! (from track time?)
11-09-2011, 02:50 PM
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Wow! I thought John (the OP) was back in the 993 game!
11-09-2011, 02:57 PM
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Yep - I always find loose bolts with every pre-track inspection. The only loose nut I ever found was behind the steering wheel.
11-09-2011, 03:45 PM
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Blue Loctite is your friend. Torquing them tighter just runs the risk of breaking the bolt.
11-09-2011, 03:56 PM
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Marc Shaw
Yep - I always find loose bolts with every pre-track inspection. The only loose nut I ever found was behind the steering wheel.
But there is no wrench that will work for that nut.... and blue loctite taste's funny
11-09-2011, 04:13 PM
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i love the smell of red loctite
11-09-2011, 04:19 PM
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Red loctite and Motul 300v oil smell great.....
11-09-2011, 10:52 PM
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But there is no wrench that will work for that nut....
Did you say wrench or wench?
Marc
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