Crankin' bolt

[tberk at sbcglobal.net (T Berk)]

JoshuaA.Conner@VerizonWireless.com wrote:
> In light of my second crankshaft pulley replacement job i am curious if any
> one has an idea of what type of threadlocker I should use on my new
> crankshaft bolt(it did not come with any pre-applied from the dealer).  On
> the last bolt I used loc-tite red and my concern is that the red sets up so
> fast that I may not be actually torqueing the bolt enough.  I need something
> that will allow me to gronk (definetly not in the Queens english) the hell
> out of the bolt and stay there.
> 
> Joshua Conner


<http://www.loctite.com/int_henkel/loctite_us/loctite_content.cfm?layout=6&productline=290&disp_language=en>

How about Loctite 209 for already assembled parts? You could torque it 
to the right spec and then dab on the stuff and it wicks into the threads.


TBerk