Re: Stupid rounded off fill plug

From: david.clement@verizon.net
Date: Mon Sep 27 2004 - 07:51:28 EDT


Put a couple of wraps of teflon pipe tape on it. It will help to keep the plug
from seizing again.

Dave Clement
99 SLT+ CC 4x4

In article <200409261543.59844.dml@bleazard.net>, dml@bleazard.net (Jason
Bleazard) writes:
>
>
> On September 21, 2004 01:02 pm, Jason Bleazard wrote:
> >
> > I'll be sure to post any updates when I start messing
> > around with it some more (probably on the weekend).
>
> Success!!!
>
> It's amazing what a difference the proper tool makes. The six-sided socket I
> bought was much more effective than the 12-point box end of the wrench I was
> using previously. I replaced the plug anyway, hopefully this won't happen
> again.
>
> --
> Jason Bleazard http://www.bleazard.net Burlington, Ontario
> his: '95 Dakota Sport 4x4, 3.9 V6, 5spd, Reg. Cab, white
> hers: '01 Dakota Sport 4x4, 4.7 V8, Auto, Quad Cab, black



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