I reduce the torque spec by 5% when using never seez, and I haven't broken a head bolt or any other lubed fastener in the 40-something years I've been doing it, including building a few hundred race-winning circle track engines. Those folks who disapprove of my methods are cordially invited to observe the sprig of mistletoe attached to my coat tails and act accordingly.
Jerry


"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln
Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt!
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway
Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!