Blanked off hole on 205 block?
06-01-2014, 07:55 PM
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Blanked off hole on 205 block?
I'm intrigued to know what this is used for? Can anyone shed any light onto my curiosity?
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06-01-2014, 07:58 PM
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06-01-2014, 08:09 PM
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More to the point any one know what thread it is? As it's the same as the breather hole below it and I need a -10 fitting for it
06-01-2014, 08:14 PM
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I've taken the nut out and put a water temp probe going to a smiths gauge in mine.
06-01-2014, 08:32 PM
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Tighten the block to the engine stand, i snapped a top lug/bolt hole and made my only 200 block scrap by not having it tight!!
06-01-2014, 08:35 PM
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Tighten the block to the engine stand, i snapped a top lug/bolt hole and made my only 200 block scrap by not having it tight!!
Now that's bad luck
06-01-2014, 09:09 PM
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More to the point any one know what thread it is? As it's the same as the breather hole below it and I need a -10 fitting for it
3/8 NPT
06-01-2014, 09:13 PM
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3/8 NPT
You sure? Just looked on line and 3/8 npt looks very small! 3/4 npt looks about right
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06-01-2014, 10:47 PM
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Thats not my block, its just one i picked up randomly off google image.
07-01-2014, 01:03 AM
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You sure? Just looked on line and 3/8 npt looks very small! 3/4 npt looks about right
I'll double check tomorrow - I think I've got a bung handy, and I've got the taps.The tapping drill for 3/8 npt is 9/16, which seems about right
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