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Originally Posted by rootboy (Post 17110490)

For extreme high temperature applications, or those where a non-reactive compound was needed, special anti-seize compounds such as nickel or molybdenum disulfide (Moly) were developed. Nickel can withstand temperatures to 2,600 °F and is chemically inert. Moly is non-reactive, non-metallic, almost as frictionless as PTFE and can withstand temperatures to 2,400 °F."

The only time I've ever used a molybdenum disulfide anti-seize was working on nuclear valves, for perspective.

Damn. I've been using just grease on my nuclear valves. :eek:

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Originally Posted by rootboy (Post 17111152)

Damn. I've been using just grease on my nuclear valves. :eek:

My seatpost is stuck! Code Red! Code Red!