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Old Jan 30, 2015 | 10:13 PM
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I'm changing exhaust header on a '13 FLHX, should I use a threadlocker like Loctite or use anti-seize compound? Will Loctite blue hold up to the heat?
 
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Use an Anti-sieze. And then run it through two or three heat cycles and re-torque the header bolts to spec.
 
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