Re: 1275 Reusable Main and Rod bearing nuts? Freeze and Galley Plugs?

At 1:01 PM -0400 7/30/01, SDOliner@aol.com wrote:
>The nuts for the main and rod bearing blocks on the 1275 have no locking tabs
>or cotter pins. They appear to be "Nylok" or something like that. Should
>these be replaced?
>
>How does one replace the galley plugs and freeze plugs?

Probably best left to a machine shop as you'll wnat the block pressure
checked afterwards.

>
>At the relatively low price for a new oil pump, seems to make sense to just
>replace it. Yes or No?

Yes.

P.S. Good luck on the auction.

Gerard

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