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Old October 18th, 2021, 10:31 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by BonelessSugar View Post
Wet vs dry torque values are different. Wet is usually 10-20% less torque, some people say up to 40%. If you wanna be picky, so are slightly dirty bolts or threads (including skin oil). Even never used vs once used torque values are technically slightly different due to the way threads of nuts and bolts bite into each other when torqued.
Huh, I have never run across that. I know used vs new bolt torque is different, I guess I was just making the assumption when it comes to anti-seize. I learn something new every day
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