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Originally Posted by russianphil18
oil isnt for the bolt....oil is for the die. it protects it and lengthens the life of it. my point is that a steel nut is cheaper than a die and will chase the threads perfectly.
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If youre threading a blank rod then oil yes, chasing two threads not as much. A steel nut might work too, its a matter of using what youve got and creatively solving the problem.