Re: freeze plugs: how to install?

[Scott Williams <sfwilliams@home.com>]

Well, never mind. I got it. I had to remove the alternator to get a more
direct blow on it. I also grabbed a bigger socket and applied some more
muscle grease. Voila!

Scott Williams wrote:

> Hey, I'm trying to install what I think is a freeze plug in the front of
> the Warpig's engine block. How do I get this thing in there? It is a
> 35mm diameter disk that looks sorta like a huge bottlecap. -freeze plug,
> right? Anyway, whacking it with a hammer or hammer + large socket makes
> it slip around in the hole and then pop out. The tolerance obviously has
> to be extremely tight so what's the patent method for installation?

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