Peter,
Try a plumbing supply store. I put a 90 degree velve with a 1/8 NPT thread
into the opening which formerly contained the nylon plug on the radiator in
my '66 1600/U20. (The motor and radiator are '69.) Don't recall whether I
re-tapped the drain hole or not, but it works fine.
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "peter harrison" <granvillecomputing@hotmail.com>
To: "datsun" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:34 PM
Subject: [Roadsters] Drain Plug for 1970 Radiator
> On my radiator the drain plug is a little plastic plug which when one
> opens
> it, since the water escapes through a slot in the plug, it just spurts out
> in
> a wide circle when unscrewing..
> On Linda's radiator, there is a little valve that when opens just drains
> out
> vertically. I have looked around at all local parts stores and have been
> unsuccessful in finding a replacement.
> Thoughts??
> Thx
> Peter
> BTW - Eliza is almost ready to hit the road, engine is in, front
> suspension
> reinstalled, just need to hook up the water,fuel and 'smoke' connectors
> and
> she should be ready to run.
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