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Old 02-10-2006, 06:55 PM
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"Freeze" plug is truly is misnomer.

Correct term is "core" plug. It's there simply to allow the casting sand to be removed from the block after the casting process, no more.

I have NEVER seen a core plug displaced by ice. Only RUST!

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