[AT] 430V Freeze plug

[Mike M]

Just a difference of where you are, like we call gasoline, gas while I
suspect you call it petrol.

Mike M

On 2/2/2020 3:30 PM, Thomas Martin wrote:
> Why do people persist in calling them freeze plugs?
> The proper nomenclature is core plugs. Why? Because they close the apertures
> in the cast block, which enable the cores to be removed, after casting.
> That's why wet sleeve engine blocks have none.
>
> Tom
>
>
>> On 03 February 2020 at 07:46 James Peck <jamesgpeck at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Last weeping freeze plug I had was on the firewall side of a transverse engine. Those antique tractors do not hide the freeze plugs as much.
>>
>> Spencer Yost AT List Owner (spencer at rdfarms.com); <snip> So I started on the replacement of the leaking freeze plug last night.   Drained the radiator and the block.   The block was draining heavily rusted water the last few inches <snap>
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