On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 10:36:30 EDT, K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> Yep, I've put Loctite on M2 Orion mast clamp bolts but that didn't
>prevent the mast from slipping eventually. That's why I'm convinced that the
>aforementioned problem is bolt stretch - something even a gallon of Loctite
>won't
>fix.
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In the M2 case, I'm picturing the nuts still locked tight on the
bolts, but the bolts loose because of elongation. Is that what you
saw?
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73, Bill W7TI
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