The Man From Utopia wrote:
> I vow I will never, ever let some shop change my oil ever again! During the
> Winter I used to take my truck to one of those local oil change places.
> Today I decided to change my own oil since it is due. Went to remove the
> drain plug and the bolt is stripped in place! I can't even remove it! Just
> turns and turns.. Looks like a certain business is gonna get a call
> tomorrow. The question I have is what is the best way to repair this problem
> without dropping the oil pan, or am I stuck having to do that if I can't get
> these folks to fix the problem.
>
> Greg
> 95 Dakota Sport CC v6 5spd
> Rahway NJ
> ICQ: 283886
> http://24.6.89.18/dakota/dodge.htm
Hey Greg,
Lefty loosey....Righty tighty. Did you go the wrong way????? Just kidding :)
They used to make self tapping replacement plugs. If you can't find one at nappa
try an old parts store. I used to have a few, I'll look around.
Bob
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