Coolant Flushing- do I dare open block plugs?
05-18-2004, 02:21 AM
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I opened the block drains, no problems at all. The gaskets looked OK, and I re-used them. Loctite on them for future peace of mind.
05-18-2004, 09:40 AM
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Originally posted by Parnelli Joneser
I opened the block drains, no problems at all. The gaskets looked OK, and I re-used them. Loctite on them for future peace of mind.
I opened the block drains, no problems at all. The gaskets looked OK, and I re-used them. Loctite on them for future peace of mind.
05-19-2004, 01:23 AM
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Did I say Loctite? That was a Freudian, I meant anti-seize. And the tips are right about using a big(wide) pan. Otherwise you'll make a messy job miserable.
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