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Re: Drain Plug Location

To: Eric Kieboom <ekieboom@pop.xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: Drain Plug Location
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 13:48:06 -0700
Sure there is!  On all Spitfire and Herald engines they (as some have already 
stated) on the right side toward the back of the block. 
Later engines have this plugged while some of the early ones have a brass valve 
to make it easy to drain.

Joe

Eric Kieboom wrote:
> 
> At 12:19 27-10-2000 -0500, Ree Gurley wrote:
> >
> >   I guess old age must promote blindness.  Where is the coolant drain plug
> >located on the1500 block? - Right/Left? - Forward/Aft?
> 
> There isn't one. Undo bottom radiator hose to drain system.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> --
> Eric Kieboom - The Netherlands
> 1976 Spit 1500 - Original Java Green
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~ekieboom/spit/spit.html

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