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Re: Freeze out plug installation
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/25/2026

Core plugs should be put in dry and clean, and they'll last forever.

But then there's the "aging" process of an engine, previous service and maintenance, perhaps a little de icing fluid. (not sure how that last one works at an airport......

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