Date:         Sat, 4 Aug 2001 07:40:23 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Subject:      Re: Stripped Sump hole
Comments: To: Chad G <groch@WORLDCHAT.COM>
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Chad G wrote:

> anyone have a solution or a place where I can get a self tapping oil sump
> plug?? Mine has finally started to leak TOO MUCH oil. I'd access the
> archives but an having trouble doing so.
> thanks,
> Chad 85GL

On June 22, Zoran Mladen posted that he had bought a 3/8" pipe tap from Home
Depot and used it to make new threads.  He then installed a pipe plug.
Good luck,

Larry A.

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