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Old 12-28-2008, 10:49 PM
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Default Installing CHT probes

I am installing the GRT CHT probes. Do I need to use any lube or sealant when installing the CHT probe holders into the cylinder head? Are there any special torque values or things I should know before installing them? Also any tips on installing them.
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Old 12-29-2008, 12:13 AM
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I am installing the GRT CHT probes. Do I need to use any lube or sealant when installing the CHT probe holders into the cylinder head? Are there any special torque values or things I should know before installing them? Also any tips on installing them.
Thanks
...so a little anti-sieze would be in order.
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