[AT] 430V Freeze plug

[Thomas Martin]

Not really.

Tom


> On 03 February 2020 at 10:37 Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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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