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Old 01-02-2021, 05:27 AM   #1
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What was the recommended trick to put on caliper bolt treads at the time of re-assembly to make sure those bolts do not get seized there in the future either - was it copper paste or something else?
AFAIK, using ANY kind of anti-seize compound on caliper bolts is a big no-no. A mechanic told me that it's illegal in PA. That goes for lug nuts too.
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AFAIK, using ANY kind of anti-seize compound on caliper bolts is a big no-no. A mechanic told me that it's illegal in PA. That goes for lug nuts too.


I use a little on mine to prevent corroding in place.
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