Re: Overdrive Transmisions

[Jamie Palmer <jamiep@cris.com>]

Chuck Easton wrote:
> 
> Greetings again
> 
> Does any one know of a simple way of removing the brass plug at the bottom
> of a type A overdrive, without going out and buying some sort of specialized
> tool to do the job?
> 
> I tried a pipe wrench and wound up wearing off a lot of brass.
> 

Chuck, if it's one of the plugs with "tangs" coming off the edges (looks like a 
gear 
with really spaced out teeth), I've had good luck using a brass drift and 
medium taps 
with that finest of all removal tools, a hammer.

Good Luck!

Jamie