- 1. %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 11:54:18 -0700 (PDT)
- It's the little innocuous things that one assumes aren't a problem that keep confounding me! My latest foe is the filler plug for the gearbox. The blasted thing won't budge. I've tried soaking it wit
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00030.html (7,765 bytes)
- 2. RE: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Hooper" <mhooper@digiscreen.ca>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 18:26:07 -0400
- Hi Jim: I just had the same experience. I've purchased a nice square 7/16" wrench via a list member. However the wrench was stuck in the mail and I didn't feel like waiting. Here is what I did. I too
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00032.html (9,674 bytes)
- 3. re: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul G. Edelstein" <pgedelstein@CapitalTriumphRegister.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 19:25:28 -0400
- Sears used to make star sockets for square nuts. My socket set came with three sizes -- one of my favoirite tools. But I understand they don;t make them anymore. Suggest you try a local tool place,
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00033.html (8,678 bytes)
- 4. Re: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: Bill & Skip Pugh <anabil@caltel.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 17:11:32 -0700
- Go to Sears buy a set of "nut buster" extractors, find the one that fits your plug, hammer it on, put on you best breaker bar and remove that sucker ... Good Luck -- Bill Pugh 1957 TR3 TS16765L aka
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00036.html (7,588 bytes)
- 5. Re: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: Btp44@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 20:16:12 EDT
- Jim-Try drilling a hole in the tunnel cover opposite the filler plug and then use a 8 point 7/16" socket on a ratchet and extension. It will probably have to be driven on the plug head. When you are
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00037.html (7,681 bytes)
- 6. RE: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick & Lori O" <trinitygadget@alltel.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 09:07:27 -0400
- Jim--Save yourself a bunch of trouble and get one of those stripped bolt remover kits from Sears. Worked perfectly for my gearbox plug. Rick O. 72 TR6
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00043.html (7,339 bytes)
- 7. re: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: "John & Allison Cyganowski" <janah@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 10:01:30 -0400
- Paul Wrote: "And yes, it is a normal thread." Exactly what thread is it? Is it a European pipe thread? Is it NPT? The reason I ask is that my threads seem rough to me and I would like to run a tap th
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00052.html (7,476 bytes)
- 8. Re: %&?#@"! filler plug!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert McBride" <rmcbride@twmi.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 11:13:08 -0400
- Jim,,, Sorry if this is to late to help but for the record,,,,, I also just had the same problem,,,, So I went to,the local (up at the cottage where the 6 is) tool store and bought a 1/2"drive 5/8" i
- /html/6pack/2005-07/msg00107.html (9,047 bytes)
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