On 9/28/04 12:39 PM, "tabe johnson" <xtabe@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hi All, > > My oil drain plug was replaced with a 5/8" bolt by the PO. If I use a regular > copper washer, I get a slow leak at the drain bolt. I want to use a hollow > crush > washer (like on a spark plug) or a gasket or o-ring or something. Anyone have > clever > ideas on > > - how to how to seal the leak (what to use?) > - where to get 0.650" ID X ~0.865 OD hollow crush washers? > - would an o-ring work? > > --tabe johnson > xtabe@yahoo.com > At your local flaps you will find oil plug washers in nylon and rubber as well. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com |
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