Water jacket plugs/clamp

[TEkaufman]

Does anyone know if the water jacket plugs (the ones behind the spark plugs and held 
by a pin) are metal or plastic or part of both? Also what function does the spiral 
spring like clamp on the oil pan serve? Can it be removed and left off?

Tom
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