Generation III Internal Engine 1997-2006 LS1 | LS6
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Trunion bolt upgrade

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 10:23 AM
  #1  
BSAWS6's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
 
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 86
Likes: 0
From: Cincinnati Area
Default Trunion bolt upgrade

Just wondering if loctite is needed when installing rockers when using the comp trunion upgrade bolts. Thanks
Reply
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 11:02 AM
  #2  
Burken01's Avatar
TECH Addict
20 Year Member
iTrader: (88)
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 2,925
Likes: 14
From: Anaheim, Ca
Default

No, it's not needed.. Some people use blue loctite if your paranoid but I wouldn't use any near your oiling system..
Reply
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 11:26 AM
  #3  
WS.SIX's Avatar
TECH Apprentice
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 317
Likes: 2
From: Maricopa, AZ
Default

Only needed if you have ported heads and the bottom of the bolt hole is no longer blind.
Reply
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 11:39 AM
  #4  
98ws6blk's Avatar
TECH Apprentice
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 363
Likes: 1
From: Huntsville, AL
Default

I used it....
Reply
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 02:51 PM
  #5  
BSAWS6's Avatar
Thread Starter
Staging Lane
 
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 86
Likes: 0
From: Cincinnati Area
Default

Thanks all
Reply
Old Aug 30, 2013 | 04:30 PM
  #6  
badazz81z28's Avatar
TECH Addict
15 Year Member
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 2,391
Likes: 3
Default

I used non on the exhaust side, thread sealer on the intake side.
Reply




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:47 AM.

story-0
Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

Slideshow: This heavily modified 1971 Camaro mixes classic muscle car styling with a fifth-generation Camaro interior and modern LS3 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:06:42


VIEW MORE
story-1
6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

Slideshow: From wobbling harmonic balancers to failed EBCMs, these are the issues that define long-term C5 ownership and what repairs typically involve.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-07 18:44:57


VIEW MORE
story-2
Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

Slideshow: A modern Camaro transformed into a retro icon, this limited-run "Bandit" build blends nostalgia with brute force in a way few revivals manage.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:57:02


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

Slideshow: Cadillac didn't just crash the high-performance luxury vehicle party, it showed up loud, supercharged, and occasionally a little unhinged...

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-16 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-4
Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

Slideshow: Top ten most powerful Chevy trucks ever made

By | 2026-03-25 09:22:26


VIEW MORE
story-5
Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

Slideshow: Hennessey has turned the Silverado ZR2 into a 700-hp off-road monster with supercharged V8 power and a limited production run.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-24 18:57:52


VIEW MORE
story-6
Coachbuilt N2A Anteros Is an LS2-Powered C6 Corvette In Italian Clothes

Slideshow: A one-off sports car that looks like a vintage Italian exotic-but hides a C6 Corvette underneath-just sold for the price of a new mid-engine Corvette.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-23 18:53:41


VIEW MORE
story-7
Awesome K5 Blazer Restomod Comes With C7 Corvette Power

Slideshow: A heavily reworked 1972 K5 Blazer swaps its off-road roots for a low-slung street-focused build with modern V8 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-09 18:08:45


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Camaros You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There are thousands of used Camaros on the market but we think you should avoid these 10

By | 2026-02-17 17:09:30


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 LS Engine Myths That Refuse to Die

Slideshows: Which one of these myths do you believe?

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-28 18:10:11


VIEW MORE