| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,803 | There are two designs of bolt-in freeze plugs. One uses a piece of rubber sandwiched between two flat washers and a bolt in the middle to expand it. The other design uses a copper disc with a wedge and a center boll. Both types are easier to install than the drive-in type with the engine in the vehicle. Jerry
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