At 20:01 -0500 18/11/04, Terry Smith wrote:
>My apologies, folks, for asking a chestnut question.
>
>I've put a dowel plug in the thermostat bypass of my TR3A engine rebuild. But
>it niggles at me that I was supposed to drill a quarter-size hole in the plug
>to allow some water to relief bypass. Which of me is right?
I used a 3/4" copper pipe end cap which fits very snuggly into the
bypass hose. It was very easy to drill a 1/8' hole (same as the one
in the thermostat itself) in the end.
John A. Wise, Ph.D., CPE
5483 W Potter Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(+1)(623)376-9632
Wise@erau.edu
1960 TR3A TS80422L
http://home.earthlink.net/~johnwise/TR3A.html
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