[Shotimes] help, need advice quickly
showerks@comcast.net
showerks@comcast.net
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 17:46:31 +0000
It's a tapered pipe plug. Should be able to source it at just about any hardware store. I suggest some anti seize on it.
Dave
90 Electric Red /Black
95 Perfomance white/Grey ATX
91 Plus TBD/Black
94 Moonlight/gray ATX parts car in pieces
95 Silver Frost ATX parts car still whole
-------------- Original message --------------
> The head on my trans fill plug is getting kinda chewed
> up. So much so that I just barely got it out to fill
> the trans. I am considering replacing it with a bolt
> with a hex head. Has anyone ever done this? I suspect
> that I may not find something this short locally. Is
> the plug a pipe thread or something common?
>
> The one good thing is that this is probably the last
> time that fill plug needs to come out before the
> engine swap. With the trans out of the car, I can prob
> get the plug out easily enough when I pull the
> motor/trans..of course with the weather the way it is
> now, I have no idea when the swap will occur. I can
> barely feel my toes and fingers...
>
> Ian "need to torque the halfshaft nut, change the oil,
> install the trans plug and I am done, I hope" Fisher
>
>
>
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