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  • ? Lock Washers on Exhaust Fasteners?

    George Goff · Tue, 17 Sep 2002 11:20:07 EDT · Mailing-list archive

    ...So, do all these rusty fasteners require lock washers? I am not referring to the stack of Belleville washers on the j-pipe flange...

  • Re: ? Lock Washers on Exhaust Fasteners?

    Kim Brennan · Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:03:50 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...So, do all these rusty fasteners require > lock washers? I am not referring to the stack of Belleville washers on the > j-pipe flange...

  • Re: 2.1 exhaust spring washers

    Dennis Haynes · Sat, 3 May 2014 08:38:48 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    The spring washers were cupped together in a short stack. A stack of the wave style lock washers will also work. The real problem...

  • Re: 2.1 exhaust spring washers

    Mike B · Sat, 3 May 2014 09:10:50 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The 5 spring washers are called diaphragm washers > , also known as Belleville washers, which are basically cupped steel > washers. I need to know if...

  • 2.1 exhaust spring washers

    Mike B · Fri, 2 May 2014 20:14:27 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The 5 spring washers are called diaphragm washers , also known as Belleville washers, which are basically cupped steel washers. I need to know if...

  • Re: 2.1 exhaust spring washers

    Dennis Haynes · Sat, 3 May 2014 09:27:35 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    Your right in that the wave washers don't have the force of the Belleville washers but with the soft flanges on the aftermarket...

  • FS: Used Square EURO H4 Headlights with Headlight washers.

    Cory Zumbrennen · Sat, 13 May 2006 16:56:57 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    I have a set of used square H4 headlights with washers for sale. These are complete assemblies, with both low and high beams, bulbs...

  • CV joint bolt lock washers

    Stuart MacMillan · Tue, 13 Jun 2017 18:59:38 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Someone replaced three bolts with shorter, substandard bolts and left the washers off. I've gotten all new bolts but they didn't include...

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  • Washers

    Thin plates used to reduce friction

  • Front bearing thrust washers

    Small, flat washers that help to absorb thrust loads on the front bearings

  • Thrust washers

    Components that absorb axial forces and reduce wear on the crankshaft

  • Spring washers

    Type of washer that provides a spring-like action to maintain tension

  • concave washers

    a type of washer with a concave shape, used to adjust the CV joint

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