NC hybrid setup/coolant blows heater core/how to avoid?

James Ballenger jballeng at vt.edu
Sun May 2 03:40:41 GMT 1999



Bruce Plecan wrote:

>   If when ya do the cam, on the passenger side of the water pump is a hole
> in the water pump/block.  Tap that out and put a 1/8 pipe plug in, it.

Is that the weep hole or something else?  Why would you want to plug it?

> Then drill a 1/16 or 1/8" hole in it.  Also, a 1/8" hole in the thermostat.
>     The above is just what works for me.

    I had very good luck with the small (1/8") hole cooling down my overheating
escort, when I had it.

James Ballenger





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