guys need a quick hand steering column?
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guys need a quick hand steering column?
help>>>>>>>>>im happy to find mytilt tele is not junk i found the 4 screws that hold the support to the main column were totaly falling out !the column threads are good not damaged my question is what torque value to tighten these bolt/screws and should i put a dab of loctite on the threads to prevent it from loosening again???any help would be huge i looked over jims tilt tele papers some i could not open for some reason im sure the answers are there somewhere.realy dancing a jig rite now but at a major stand still.... help please you guys are the best
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I normally do a "good-n tight" torque. Die the screws being fine thread they can take it but do not use a 3 foot "cheater bar" attached to your ratchet. I also use removable threadlocker to aid in holding them in place.
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