[Shop-talk] Frost heater/freeze plug

Donald H Locker dhlocker at comcast.net
Thu Jan 14 10:55:58 MST 2021


I must admit that it all looked good when I found their chart but the
more I looked, the less it made sense. Sorry. Now I'm not sure it's
really as useful as it seemed.

But, I still think you'll be looking for a threaded plug to remove. If
it's fitted into a core plug hole, that'll be a very different situation.

Donald.
--
On 2021-01-14 12:45 p.m., Scott Hall wrote:
> Yup, that's the thing I'm looking at.
> 
> I guess I need to look for a threaded port on the right rear of the
> engine, not a freeze plug.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 11:38 AM Donald H Locker <dhlocker at comcast.net
> <mailto:dhlocker at comcast.net>> wrote:
> 
>     This link has an extensive list of heaters and locations:
>     https://cdn.website.thryv.com/8c0139bc430e489cb98d24f13d5a80b2/files/uploaded/Kats%202017%5B1%5D.pdf
> 
>     HTH,
>     Donald.
>     --
> 
>     On 2021-01-14 12:20 p.m., Scott Hall wrote:
>     > This is mostly theory.
>     >
>     > One of my staff wants to stick a frost heater in his car--it's a Kia
>     > with a 3.3L engine (though I don't think that matters for the
>     question).
>     >
>     > Since he thinks I'm a car guy--which in his head means I know
>     everything
>     > about all cars--he's asking for help.
>     >
> 
>     [snip]
> 


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