Old 07-03-09, 05:37 AM
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Originally Posted by xpacpal1x
I might have read someone advise somewhere that you should use some loctite threadlocker to prevent loosening of the assembly. Is there a commonly accepted wisdom on this issue?
No. Some do, some don't.
I use a little grease and the RFT torque spec on my Italian BBs, and never had trouble, cup-and-cone or cartridge.
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