| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,747 | Another option is to use blue LocTite and forget about the clips. A properly-torqued bolt doesn't need the locking clips anyway, as they don't offer anywhere near the holding power of the right grade of bolt, tightened to the right torque specification. LocTite just adds a little security to the assembly. Jerry
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