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Pastimes : Car Nut Corner: All About Cars
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To: SI Bob who wrote (1994)9/16/2008 12:37:55 PM
From: Digrdug   of 5784
 
"I very easily could've forgotten that the cooling system had nothing but water in it when I parked it in my unheated workshop."

This will cause the freeze plugs to pop, and often to break the block. Most blocks have drain plugs at the very bottom and these should be removed for winter storage unless there is antifreeze in the motor.

Cheers, Doug
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