[AJD] Welch plug

[Gary Epps]

Are the Welch plugs like the flat disc freeze plugs that are pressed in 
a hole in the block of some tractors and cars?

Gary

Dee Schuyler wrote:
> Ken, can you just get a measurement and you are off to the closest auto 
> parts store  they have all sizes,
> the JD ones are usually very shallow , I like to use a little higher 
> sided one's they go in easier and are in my opinion
> a better deal than just the flat disc.
> Dee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Richards" 
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> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 4:45 PM
> Subject: [AJD] Welch plug
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> 
> Since the list is slow maybe this is a good time to ask about a part.  
> The part is listed as a "welch plug" part number 30H 11R which JD parts 
> says is invalid.  This plug goes in the bottom of the clutch fork 
> bearing, part # A21R.  This is on a 1948 A.
> 
> I'm wondering if the plug is really needed; would it cause an oil leak?  
> Can the plug simply be made and if so does anyone have an idea of the 
> specs? Thanks for any ideas.
> 
> Ken
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