Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-04-11 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Can you get a picture? If you damage it then you can just drill it out. Brass is pretty soft. If you damage the block then you can over drill and re-tap with the appropriate MIP thread tap. I had a fuel banjo bolt with a built in bleed screw. The screw would strip out quite easily and as a res

Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-04-11 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
nc-list.com Cc: Morgan Ellis Subject: Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug Hi David, do you have engine heated hot water on your boat? If so, you could disconnect those hoses. Run one to an empty 5 gal bucket and the other to one with fresh water. Run the engine until the fluid comin

Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-04-11 Thread Morgan Ellis via CnC-List
Hi David, do you have engine heated hot water on your boat? If so, you could disconnect those hoses. Run one to an empty 5 gal bucket and the other to one with fresh water. Run the engine until the fluid coming out is clear. You could do this a couple of time to flush the system then refill with DH

Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-04-11 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
. From: David Knecht via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2019 8:22 AM To: CnC CnC discussion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug To follow up, I found what I am pretty sure is the drain plug near the oil dip stick and near enough to the front of

Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-04-11 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
To follow up, I found what I am pretty sure is the drain plug near the oil dip stick and near enough to the front of the engine to be visible. It appears to be soft brass because it the head was already damaged by someone trying to remove it before I tried to get a wrench on it. I was unable t

Re: Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-03-31 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
Moyer Marine should be able to spec that. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 31, 2019, at 2:08 PM, David Knecht via CnC-List mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: I need to drain the coolant from my Universal M4-30. The drain plug in the photo I have from the manual is near the dip stick on the side

Stus-List Universal engine coolant drain plug

2019-03-31 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
I need to drain the coolant from my Universal M4-30. The drain plug in the photo I have from the manual is near the dip stick on the side of the engine I can reach but can’t see. The photo in the manual is pretty useless as I can’t see what it is pointing to. Does anyone know more precisely w