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[ATTACH] I have a six pack of electric Mooneyes gauges, but no wiring. I have the bulb & socket for the larger gauges (they are single wire with...
The good thing is all the pieces are stainless steel, even the part we welded on too. There is a large O ring on the plug, but also a very small O...
[ATTACH] I said a prayer, threw some holy water on it & removed the plug. Yup, I Turned around the “T” on the back & pressurized the system & I am...
I think upon closer inspection I might have the inner piece on backwards, I believed the beveled area was to allow for block thickness, maybe I am...
Under the internals were covered with glyptal by the previous owener, as was but it appeared as some may have seeped into other areas because the...
Yeah, well I put it in last night & its leaking already..so many set backs on this build.. I think in my haste I put the inside beveled edge on...
Thanks for all the advice guys, I used to have the brass/copper other plug that Hot Heads offered but it had a small drip of antifreeze all from...
Thank you for the response, yes they were from Hot Heads, I am using them in the center of the three holes in the side of the block due to...
Ha ha, yes! Expansion plug is a more correct description. I was hoping by using improper terminology I would attract more attention to elicit a...
Yes, thanks.. they are O ringed on the inner Allen head seat as well, nice touch
Thanks, I’ll give that a try, the inside of my block was coated with glyptol so things are ever more slippery. I was wondering if I have to weld a...
[ATTACH] If anyone has used these before, how does one keep the inside “T” bracket from turning inside the water jacket? I can obviously get them...
Yes it is, it was someone’s garage art... I was thinking of using it or place the painted one back on.
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