- 1. TD rear freeze plug ? (score: 1)
- Author: mga <mga@napanet.net>
- Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 19:33:09 -0700 (PDT)
- A friend of mine has a TD that is leaking coolant from rear of engine. I haven't looked at the car, but he says he thinks it's the rear freeze plug. I told him I would post this. How does one gain ac
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00350.html (6,899 bytes)
- 2. Re: TD rear freeze plug ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 22:42:10 -0500
- Call me a future DPO, but I fixed my rear freeze plug leak with a bead of JB Weld around the seam. The coolant is not under pressure, so what could go wrong? I've got 3000 leak free miles on this fix
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00352.html (8,141 bytes)
- 3. RE: TD rear freeze plug ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Lew Palmer" <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 23:14:02 -0500
- There seems to be a difference between the early TDs versus the later ones regarding the distance between the rear of the head and the firewall. If you are one of the lucky ones, there is enough spac
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00355.html (7,698 bytes)
- 4. Re: TD rear freeze plug ? (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 00:15:34 -0500
- It's just about impossible to replace the plug without removing the engine. I've read of it being done in situ, but I wouldn't trust such a repair except in an emergency. I think what was done in th
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00359.html (8,211 bytes)
- 5. Re: TD rear freeze plug ? (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 13:36:37 -0400
- Sorry--bad news. Remove engine. Replace plug. Replace engine. Encourage him to use all diagnostic tools available--mirrors, lights, dyes, etc to be sure that this is really the source of the leak. A
- /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00374.html (7,358 bytes)
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