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Old 13-06-2018, 07:18 AM
Wavytone
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Originally Posted by Stonius View Post
when you assemble them they almost screw themselves together the threads are that buttery smooth. Other things rattle, squeal and protest the whole way,
That’s related to two things - the choice of materials and the surface finish at microscopic level. Some metals bind badly to the same metal (stainless to stainless, or aluminium to aluminium). The other trick is to apply a trace of lubricant.
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