spridgets
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: 1275 Reusable Main and Rod bearing nuts? Freeze and GalleyPlugs?

To: SDOliner@aol.com
Subject: Re: 1275 Reusable Main and Rod bearing nuts? Freeze and GalleyPlugs?
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:31:13 -0400
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: Positive Earth Drivers Club
References: <bd.11c144a8.2896ecea@aol.com>
SDOliner@aol.com wrote:
> 
> The nuts for the main and rod bearing blocks on the 1275 .
>  They appear to be "Nylok" or something like that. Should
> these be replaced?


Yes, I use grade 5 local hardware store nyloc nuts (3/8 x 24)
The mains are bolts, loctite.
 
> How does one replace the galley plugs and freeze plugs?

Gently and squarely tap them back in.


-- 

Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
Lots of Sprites
http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
  • Re: 1275 Reusable Main and Rod bearing nuts? Freeze and GalleyPlugs?, Unknown <=