anti-sieze on exhaust

[Anonymous]

is it ok to ue anti-sieze on exhaust bolts...to keep them from bonding to the aluminum again?...i've heard a few different answers on this, so ill ask the pros.

thanks, Ian

[Anonymous]

yes its just fine. use the high temp stuff though. it gets up to 1500 degrees or so.

[ddz]

i was told ...............

I was told to NEVER use antisieze on aluminum . theres something in the anti that doesnt work well with aluminum ........i would ask around more before you try it !

[Anonymous]

I am an aircraft maintenance apprentice, we use it on aircraft exhaust all the time with no issues. your not putting it on the aluminum anyway, your putting it on the exhaust stud

[Hoomgar]

Re: anti-sieze on exhaust

is it ok to ue anti-sieze on exhaust bolts...to keep them from bonding to the aluminum again?...i've heard a few different answers on this, so ill ask the pros.

thanks, Ian

Yes and positively. It is a recommended practice by knowledgeable motorcycle mechanics. You "should" do this.