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peekok
12-10-2004, 05:57 PM
is anyone having trouble with brass fitting on edge pyrometer probe loosening up in manifold? i keep finding mine loose and keep tightening it :confused: . i know its a tapered pipe thread im afraid im gonna snap it off from torqing on it :mad: . any insight on this would be greately appreciated.
thanx. :D

DMAXYUKON
12-10-2004, 06:24 PM
I just got a new one from Edge and it did not have the brass fitting. It was metal.

hoot
12-10-2004, 07:20 PM
I just got a new one from Edge and it did not have the brass fitting. It was metal.
Last time I looked, brass was in the metals column.

akdiesel
12-11-2004, 01:29 AM
Buy some blue Loctite.

CStone
12-11-2004, 09:05 AM
hoot
That was too easy.):h

DMAXYUKON
12-13-2004, 01:32 AM
Last time I looked, brass was in the metals column.
Sorry, It was made of STEEL not BRASS!!!!-:t