Preventative maintenance; stubborn alternator bolt

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

On 9:16:25 pm 09/18/05 "Rick Kellner" <rfkellner@snet.net> wrote:
> I was working on an 8v Jetta today and had to remove the alternator
> which also meant I had to remove the long, allen head bolt that holds
> it on.  As we know, this bolt can be troublesome.  Well the bolt came
> off without a hitch.  The last time the alternator was replaced the
> mechanic coated the threads and bolt with Anti Seize.  Seemed to be a
> good idea so I did the same when I put it all back.
> Rick.
> _______________________________________________

This could be a "study group" for those already adhering to the teachings
of "The Church of the Free Electron". What doesn't get dielectric grease
and sanding, gets antisieze. And for the record, I hate those bolts.

Cathy