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Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) #155078 11/22/08 06:36 PM 11/22/08 06:36 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 4,727 Florida BDW OP master
BDW OP master Joined: May 2005 Posts: 4,727 Florida	Is using only the RTV good enough on the wet studs? 70 - 340 Thx

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: BDW] #155079 11/22/08 07:31 PM 11/22/08 07:31 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 25,050 Texas GoodysGotaCuda 5.7L Hemi, 6spd
GoodysGotaCuda 5.7L Hemi, 6spd Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 25,050 Texas	high temp orange rtv hasn't done me wrong. 1972 Barracuda - 5.7L Hemi, T56 Magnum 6spd - https://www.facebook.com/GoodysGotaHemi 2020 RAM 1500 [img]https://i.imgur.com/v9yezP9.jpg[/img]

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: GoodysGotaCuda] #155080 11/22/08 07:43 PM 11/22/08 07:43 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 14,889 up yours Supercuda About to go away
Supercuda About to go away Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 14,889 up yours	Never used RTV on the studs myself. As for anti-sieze, I prefer stainless or brass nuts, works better, imo. They say there are no such thing as a stupid question. They say there is always the exception that proves the rule. Don't be the exception.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: BDW] #155081 11/22/08 07:56 PM 11/22/08 07:56 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation dOrk ! The village idiot's idiot
dOrk ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation	Using BOTH together ...NO !!! I have used the black and red/orange ... no problemOs.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: dOrk !] #155082 11/23/08 09:39 AM 11/23/08 09:39 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,072 Niles , Ohio T therocks oh wait.but hey.lets see.oh yeah.
therocks oh wait.but hey.lets see.oh yeah. T Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,072 Niles , Ohio	Ive used silver anti sieze for at least 10 years.Mo leaks ever on both BBs and SBs.Mine were in before I changed heads for at least 9 years.Never leaked and came right out.Rocky Chrysler Firepower

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: therocks] #155083 11/23/08 12:28 PM 11/23/08 12:28 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,376 D dogdays I Live Here
dogdays I Live Here D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,376	Also look up Fel-Pro TIGHT it's a thread locker and sealer in one. R.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: BDW] #155084 11/23/08 09:28 PM 11/23/08 09:28 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,144 Arkansas 340727dart master
340727dart master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,144 Arkansas	I use Loctite with Teflon and don't have any leaks. Your life is not my fault. My life is none of your business. Speech is free only if you agree with those in control.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: GoodysGotaCuda] #155085 11/23/08 09:36 PM 11/23/08 09:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,978 Bethel Ct A AdamR master
AdamR master A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,978 Bethel Ct	Quote: high temp orange rtv hasn't done me wrong.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: AdamR] #155086 11/23/08 11:32 PM 11/23/08 11:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 2,592 None 71rm23 master
71rm23 master Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 2,592 None	Quote: Quote: high temp orange rtv hasn't done me wrong.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: 71rm23] #155087 11/24/08 12:33 AM 11/24/08 12:33 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 5,314 Carstairs, Alberta, Canada dave571 master
dave571 master Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 5,314 Carstairs, Alberta, Canada	teflon thread sealant(pipe dope) or hi tack gasket sealer on the threads that go into the head. Rtv works, but those are what I usually use. Anti sieze on the threads the nuts got on.

Re: Anti-Seize AND RTV? (exhaust studs) [Re: dave571] #155088 11/24/08 09:38 AM 11/24/08 09:38 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 11,684 W. Kentucky justinp61 I Live Here
justinp61 I Live Here Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 11,684 W. Kentucky	I always use pipe dope with teflon on any bolt that goes into the cooling passages. It works great.

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