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wwirz · 12-19-2020, 07:15 PM

Don't worry about this kind of water jacket leak. Put some high temperature sealant on the thread and reinsert the stud like synchro did. We had an 84 Pontiac Grand Prix and on the water pump bolts one was drilled into the water jacket by design.
This is not an issue to concern yourself with.

12-19-2020, 07:15 PM	#11
wwirz Senior Member Join Date: May 2020 Location: Corning NY Posts: 244	Re: Reconditioned Model A engine block Don't worry about this kind of water jacket leak. Put some high temperature sealant on the thread and reinsert the stud like synchro did. We had an 84 Pontiac Grand Prix and on the water pump bolts one was drilled into the water jacket by design. This is not an issue to concern yourself with.