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

Hi Lee,

I have always used Indian head or Permatex #1 gasket sealer. I've worked a lot of these old Chrysler engines over the years.

From the factory they were driven in dry, but the chance of rust in these old cast iron blocks is a big factor with age.

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