

| Subject: | Re: Now freeze plugs, Was Oops - I let the engine freeze |
| From: | Chris S |
| Date: | Fri, 4 Feb 2011 18:53:00 -0500 |
I thought the term freeze plugs came from the chilling if a tightly fitting plug prior to fitting due to right clearances. Maybe? Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Feb 4, 2011 o godz. 13:48 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> napisał(a): > At 10:32 PM 2/3/2011, Tom Hargrave wrote: >> Freeze plugs really aren't "freeze plugs" - the plugs are inserted >> into >> holes left by the block casting process. The holes, or more >> correctly the >> bridges, are needed to hold a sand core in place while the casing >> is being > > Which is why the technical name for them is core plugs... > > Yours, > David
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