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[Healeys] wrench for oil drain

Subject: [Healeys] wrench for oil drain
From: tahoehealey at hotmail.com (Richard Kahn)
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 22:28:09 -0800
References: <COL121-W43A0C536897A56E3F076D8A4BB0@phx.gbl>, <CAFBXTkLAv6MQuuZFouyS5_7=S8UAifEY7-OOOpy6FaRSOFFc7A@mail.gmail.com>
Socket fits (sort of ) but the wrench is difficult to use with out a lift to
get enough room to get leverage.

> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 19:26:05 +0800
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] wrench for oil drain
> From: healey.nut at gmail.com
> To: tahoehealey at hotmail.com; healeys at autox.team.net
>
> Rich -
>
> Are you sure?  I always get in there with a socket no problemo.
>
> You should use a 6 sided socket on a chewed up plug, or a Metrinch
> socket if they make one big enough.
>
> Alan
>
> On 12/7/11, Richard Kahn <tahoehealey at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I have been chewing up the oil drain plugs using an adjustable wrench. I
> > cannot find a box end wrench that fits. A 28 mm is too large as is a 1
1/16
> > on
> > my chewed up old plug. There is little room for a socket wrench when the
car
> > is only up on jack stands. What are all of you using?
> > Thanks
> > Richard Kahn
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