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Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction

To: healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction
From: Charlie <mgcharlie@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:07:09 +0000 (UTC)
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Thread-topic: Core plug extraction
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There's lots of room when the engine is out, and you are replacing the core=
 plugs when you are supposed to, at engine overhaul time.=20

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From: "healeymanjim" <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>=20
To: "Charlie" <mgcharlie@comcast.net>=20
Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2015 9:54:12 PM=20
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction=20

where is there room to put a slide hammer unless you remove the carbs and e=
xhaust?=20

> -------Original Message-------=20
> From: Charlie <mgcharlie@comcast.net>=20
> To:=20
> Cc: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>=20
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction=20
> Sent: Nov 13 '15 11:56=20
>=20
> Michael,=20
>=20
> I do something similar, at least using a lag screw. My cheap slide=20
> hammer kit has a lag screw attachment, so I drill a hole for the screw=20
> and use the slide hammer to pop it out.=20
>=20
> Charlie=20
>=20
> -------------------------=20
>=20
> FROM: "Michael" <michael.salter@gmail.com>=20
> TO: "Simon Lachlan" <simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk>, "healeys"=20
> <healeys@autox.team.net>=20
> SENT: Friday, November 13, 2015 9:52:37 AM=20
> SUBJECT: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction=20
>=20
> Not sure if a satisfactory solution has been found but I have found=20
> that the easiest way is to drill a hole in the middle then thread a=20
> long hardened lag screw through that hole.=20
> The end of the screw will eventually hit something and then the core=20
> plug will pop out of its seat.=20
> Michael S=20
> BN1 #174=20
>=20
> -------------------------=20
> From: Simon Lachlan=20
> Sent: =E2=80=8E12/=E2=80=8E11/=E2=80=8E2015 10:16 a.m.=20
> To: 'healeys'=20
> Subject: [Healeys] Core plug extraction=20
>=20
> I noted the other day what a ghastly job that is. Always possible and=20
> nearly always bl**dy awkward.=20
>=20
> I=E2=80=99ve seen clips of guys =E2=80=93 always with the engine in piece=
s on the=20
> bench =E2=80=93 who just bang one lip inwards until the plug swivels in t=
he=20
> hole. Then they just grab it with a mole(?!) wrench or similar and=20
> hoik it out. So easy.=20
>=20
> I love my car dearly but I always expect the most cussed things of it=20
> and I=E2=80=99m seldom disappointed. Surely if I were to bang in those th=
at=20
> I could reach, they=E2=80=99d just vanish inside, never to be seen again?=
??=20
>=20
> Simon=20
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<html><body><div style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #0000=
00"><div>There's lots of room when the engine is out, and you are replacing=
 the core plugs when you are supposed to, at engine overhaul time.<br></div=
><div><br></div><hr id=3D"zwchr"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:norma=
l;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-s=
erif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"healeymanjim" &lt;healeymanjim@hansencc=
.net&gt;<br><b>To: </b>"Charlie" &lt;mgcharlie@comcast.net&gt;<br><b>Sent: =
</b>Sunday, November 15, 2015 9:54:12 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] C=
ore plug extraction<br><div><br></div>where is there room to put a slide ha=
mmer unless you remove the carbs and exhaust?<br><div><br></div>&gt; &nbsp;=
-------Original Message-------<br>&gt; &nbsp;From: Charlie &lt;mgcharlie@co=
mcast.net&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp;To:<br>&gt; &nbsp;Cc: healeys &lt;healeys@autox=
.team.net&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp;Subject: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction<br>=
&gt; &nbsp;Sent: Nov 13 '15 11:56<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;Michael,<br>=
&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;I do something similar, at least using a lag scre=
w. My cheap slide<br>&gt; &nbsp;hammer kit has a lag screw attachment, so I=
 drill a hole for the screw<br>&gt; &nbsp;and use the slide hammer to pop i=
t out.<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;Charlie<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;--=
-----------------------<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;FROM: "Michael" &lt;mi=
chael.salter@gmail.com&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp;TO: "Simon Lachlan" &lt;simon.lach=
lan@homecall.co.uk&gt;, "healeys"<br>&gt; &nbsp;&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&=
gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp;SENT: Friday, November 13, 2015 9:52:37 AM<br>&gt; &nbsp;=
SUBJECT: Re: [Healeys] Core plug extraction<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;No=
t sure if a satisfactory solution has been found but I have found<br>&gt; &=
nbsp;that the easiest way is to drill a hole in the middle then thread a<br=
>&gt; &nbsp;long hardened lag screw through that hole.<br>&gt; &nbsp;The en=
d of the screw will eventually hit something and then the core<br>&gt; &nbs=
p;plug will pop out of its seat.<br>&gt; &nbsp;Michael S<br>&gt; &nbsp;BN1 =
#174<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;-------------------------<br>&gt; &nbsp;F=
rom: Simon Lachlan<br>&gt; &nbsp;Sent: =E2=80=8E12/=E2=80=8E11/=E2=80=8E201=
5 10:16 a.m.<br>&gt; &nbsp;To: 'healeys'<br>&gt; &nbsp;Subject: [Healeys] C=
ore plug extraction<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;I noted the other day what=
 a ghastly job that is. Always possible and<br>&gt; &nbsp;nearly always bl*=
*dy awkward.<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;I=E2=80=99ve seen clips of guys =
=E2=80=93 always with the engine in pieces on the<br>&gt; &nbsp;bench =E2=
=80=93 who just bang one lip inwards until the plug swivels in the<br>&gt; =
&nbsp;hole. Then they just grab it with a mole(?!) wrench or similar and<br=
>&gt; &nbsp;hoik it out. So easy.<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;I love my ca=
r dearly but I always expect the most cussed things of it<br>&gt; &nbsp;and=
 I=E2=80=99m seldom disappointed. Surely if I were to bang in those that<br=
>&gt; &nbsp;I could reach, they=E2=80=99d just vanish inside, never to be s=
een again???<br>&gt; &nbsp;<br>&gt; &nbsp;Simon<br>&gt; &nbsp;_____________=
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