Solid Diff Covers + LubeLockers= Cant keep bolts tight!

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Jun 19, 2009 | 06:49 AM

#21

seer1

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From: 4 Corners

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Originally Posted by fish

i banged my front diff pretty hard with the solid cover and lubelocker on there, never could get it to quit leaking after that. got rid of that lube locker and used rtv on it..no more leak. i had to tighten my bolts all the time too.

Bent/warped cover.

Jun 19, 2009 | 11:52 AM

#22

JackMac4

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From: Denver, CO

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Originally Posted by seer1

Sorry Jack, don't see that as a fact.

I will say there's no way either RTV or the LL is gonna cause the bolts to loosen up.

I never said anything of the sort - my bolts loosened up because I banged the shit out my diff over and over.

I said the RTV will make a better seal.