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Re: Freeze/Welch plugs

To: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>, "Jim Dincau"
Subject: Re: Freeze/Welch plugs
From: "Chris R Harris" <yesford@clear.net.nz>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:05:58 +1300
Talking about welch plugs, I owned an imported Mustang some years ago and
one of the plugs was a block coolant heater with a 110 v plug on it. Are
these readily available as they sound like the deal to warm the block up
before a run.

Chris Harris   NZ.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
To: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
Cc: "Land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: Freeze/Welch plugs


> I have not seen one fall out since about 1968 the day I
> started putting them in with loctite and everything clean
> and dry. Oh yea use a socket or piece of round stock that
> just fits inside if it is a cup style plug..
> Dave Dahlgren
>
> Jim Dincau wrote:
> >
> > Hi all you iron stock blockers out there.
> >       Do we still strap across the plugs to keep them from failing
> > catastrophically or has a new idea come along?
> > Jim in Palmdale, where it didn't rain a drop

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