[Shotimes] Bone Head Move Of The Day

[Donald Mallinson]

Peter,

It is basically a pipe thread, and chances are you can find 
something to work at your local hardware store.  Just buy 
everything that is close in size/thread, can't cost more 
than 5 bucks, something is bound to work.

Don Mallinson

Peter Maggiacomo wrote:

> Well it started out as a simple oil&filter change, and
> then decided to drain and refill the MTX with M1
> fluid.
> Everything went unususlly smooth untill it was time to
> replace the MTX inspection (refill) plug.
> Three hours later I gave up, disappeared into thin
> air. Called the local Ford dealer and they said part
> was discontinued. Got one ordered from a MAZDA dealer
> and it should be in Friday.
> Question, does anyone now the threads on this little
> sucker? Found a good online source for any kind of 
> plug but I must know the size. Mazda dealer said he
> could'nt garrantee that what he ordered would fit
> and his book gave no size. I may be OK, but I never
> imagined a little part like the MTX inspection plug 
> would be so difficult to find. Thanks.
> -Pete
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