Jun 1, 2018 · Copper grease, right? I've heard a few people recently refer to copper grease no longer being the grease of choice due to galvanic reactions between the pad and piston. What does the PH …

Jul 30, 2020 · Arrgh! Copper grease is a bad choice as it is petroleum based and will soften and damage the boots on the caliper slides.

Apr 13, 2019 · Essentially, copper grease is an anti seize lubricant, ideally for high temperature applications, where the grease part will burn/evaporate away, leaving the copper to protect/work.

Jul 13, 2022 · Copper grease is an anti seize compound and not suitable for lubricating moving bearing surfaces. Yep, even bog-standard moly grease would be much better than copperslip.

Jan 31, 2020 · Ok, if I've understood correctly copper grease is just an assembly grease with the copper added to reduce friction / prevent galling so in nearly all Land Rover based applications you could …

Jan 28, 2025 · Must confess personally I’ve never put copper slip on things like spark plugs , wheel nuts etc as from what I understand it can effect the torque and make things tighter than they should be …

Jul 21, 2017 · Just a logical thought about applying copper grease to pads,just remember it gets really dusty under there,from the road and mostly your brake dust,it all adheres to anything like grease,and ...

Feb 25, 2011 · So, who puts copper grease on bolts before re-installing them? I know some people put it on wheel bolts to stop them ceasing, and I have seen mechanics use it when reassembling …

May 16, 2020 · Copper grease or something like the ceramic/hybrid style lubricants can be used as the anti-squeal on the piston face, pads ears, and where caliper meets outside pad

May 30, 2011 · Don't use copper grease on anything that moves (bearings etc), the copper particles are abrasive. I'm not too comfortable using it on alloy either as it can erode the alloy away. I only use it on ...