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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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water pump drive plug help

just got my summit electric water pump and double roller chain, what did you guys use to block the hole in the timing cover for the water pump drive? I got a freeze plug size1 1/4 that is pretty thin,but looks a little big. what did you find to install and location you found it?
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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aany one
Old Mar 27, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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When I installed the ewp i just took the coupler off and left the thing sticking out of the timing cover. I didn't think it was worth removing the timing cover to plug it when it didn't hurt anything with it still there. But when I put my 383 in i got a freeze plug that fit best and JB welded it into place.
Old Mar 27, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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... i got a freeze plug that fit best and JB welded it into place.
That's what I did as well.
Old Mar 28, 2006 | 06:03 AM
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do you know wat sise.
Old Mar 28, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 11:57 AM
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Try this out:

http://ken.lowrance.com/Projects/CSI...mp/Default.htm
Old Mar 28, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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1 1/8"
Old Mar 28, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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i am tocking about the timing case cover hole . i tried 1 1/4 is a little to big and 30 m to smal.l this is all i coud find . in parts stors
Old Mar 28, 2006 | 01:22 PM
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a quarter and some quick steel will do the trick.
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