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Re: Trans Plug

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Subject: Re: Trans Plug
From: hobrien@webos1.com (Will O'Brien)
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 1998 02:19:42 -0600
Joe,
        Either will work.  I've used both.  I'd probably use the propane in
this situation


>Will,
>I see your point.  I just am very hesitant to bring heat that close to
>sensitive car parts.  Now if the unit were off the car, that's a different
>matter.  What sort of heat do you mean, Propane torch, or acetylene?
>
>Joe
>
>Will O'Brien wrote:
>
>> Joe,
>>         Heat is the mechanics back up.  See, with the heat, the parts
>> expand yes...  But this expansion is enough to make the bonds formed by
>> corrosion break.  The heat required to make the part sieze up is much
>> greater than that applied with a torch in a small space of time.
>>


Will

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