tom.hill(at)worldnet.att.net writes:
>On the engine block of my SV, around the freeze plugs, there is a hole
>that leads to the water jacket. I have been unable to determine the
>purpose of this hole and it was filled with a 13 threads per inch bolt.
>The only hint I have found so far is on the picture of the engine in the
>shop manual. It shows a pipe attached to the outlet put does not show
>where it connects. Anyone know what the heck this outlet is for?
This outlet is for a drain pipe that extends forward to the front
engine mounting plate and goes through a hole. There is a petcock at
the end. I assume it's for draining the block. The pipe is steel, teh
end where the patcock fits is brass and appears to have been braised on.
Christopher
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