I tried a head specialist this afternoon and the smallest they stock was an
18mm
That aluminium putty is looking prettier and prettier every minute!
zac
----- Original Message -----
From: Pooley, Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 10:41 AM
Subject: RE: Welsh Plugs was Temp gauges
> I am looking into it at the moment too. I'll let you know what come up
with.
>
> Regards
> Trev
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zac Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, 14 May 2001 16:31
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Welsh Plugs was Temp gauges
>
>
> Trev, I have had absoutely no luck finding a 12mm Welsh plug. Repco won't
> order in a big bag for me just to buy two of them.
> And universal fasteners just dont stock any grub screws to suit a tap of
> that size....
>
> help!
>
> zac
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pooley, Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 2:45 PM
> Subject: RE: Welsh Plugs was Temp gauges
>
>
> > Bruce,
> >
> > I like this idea and will try it or Paddy's, allen head grub screw idea.
> >
> > My old man put me on to STAG sealant 18mths ago and I agree that it is
> good
> > stuff.
> >
> > I will have to check out autobarn for small welsh plugs. I measured the
> > holes last night and they are only 12mm diameter.
> >
> > Regards
> > Trev
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bruce Ferguson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, 7 May 2001 14:43
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Welsh Plugs was Temp gauges
> >
> >
> > Zac,
> >
> > Very easy to fit, determine the dia of the hole req'd
> > and buy some from Repco or similiar.
> >
> > Tap into place, making sure you do it on the edges,
> > not the centre (this will cup the plug and stuff it).
> > I generally use "STAG" as a sealant (excellent stuff)
> > around the outer circumference prior to putting them
> > in.
> >
> > The pressure, to the best of my knowledge and
> > experience, will not cause any seepage into the inlet
> > mani. They are used on all engine blocks in the water
> > jacket areas and the only reason they fail is due to
> > corrosion. So like all good motorists some anti
> > freeze/anti boil will keep the ph level of the water
> > at optimum levels
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >
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