[Spridgets] Sprite fan temp switch testing - LONG

[Rick Fisk]

Aluminum (aluminium) will gall.  Steel, brass, or titanium are hard enough to function properly without galling.  I use a brass plug because it's purty and won't rust.  The nylon plug that came with the radiator weeped coolant.  

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> On Apr 27, 2017, at 2:19 PM, WeslakeMonza1330--- via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Mmm, Probably why the standard plug is nylon.  I was thinking titanium might gall - any thoughts?
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> In a message dated 27/04/2017 00:45:33 GMT Daylight Time, frog.aye at gmail.com writes:
> Daniel,  
> 
> Sorry,I don't have a source; however, if this plug is to go into the aluminum (I mean aluminium) bung you might want to reconsider the use of an aluminium plug, as aluminum on aluminum can gall and cause some very unpleasant results when you attempt to remove it.
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> Hal
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