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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:13 am 
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Stoopid ? time

Will a wire brush (on a drill) stuff up the thread on a bolt?


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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:18 am 
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no.

I use a wire brush all the time on the bench grinder at work.

Makes things shiney and new again.

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:40 am 
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As long as what ever the wire brush is made out of is weaker than the thing your buffing it'll be all good!

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:49 am 
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umm ok

Brass plated steel brush vs Wheel Stud



Whos ur money on ????

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 1:13 am 
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Meh, Even a steel wire brush is fine on threads. Do it all the time to clean the loctite out of them.

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 1:27 am 
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thankee muchlee

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 4:55 am 
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Meh, Even a steel wire brush is fine on threads. Do it all the time to clean the loctite out of them.


Haha stainless wheel on thin plate didnt work too well for me :lol:

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 5:47 am 
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a knotted wire brush may fk things up though

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:30 am 
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well yeah, i guess the thickness/grade depends..

Your not going to brush your teeth with a scrubbing brush..to coarse.

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 7:30 am 
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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 7:38 am 
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Looks like it

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 7:38 am 
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Yes, don't get to much heat in it & strip the brake's out before welding...

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:21 am 
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Post Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:50 am 
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Yes, don't get to much heat in it & strip the brake's out before welding...

What is this welding you speak of?
Is that like your gluing? :wink: :D

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