[Shotimes] SS Drain Plugs....was: Re: Rod shifter/exhaust question

[George Fourchy]

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:46:33 -0400, Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com wrote:

>The drain plug has not been an issue for some people.  I had
>an SS pipe on my previous car.  I had a shop weld it in, and they
>may have adjusted clearance for the plug.  I realized I had not
>changed the plug before I took it to the shop, and was afraid
>I'd never get the plug out again, but didn't have any trouble.

I discovered also that it wasn't necessary to swap plugs, after I did it.  The car
whose cats won't light off still has its regular plug.  There is enough overlap in
the tubing after installation that the bend can be slid rearward enough to keep the
original plug.

George