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Old Jun 22, 2021 | 10:02 AM
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cant tighten oil drain plug on my 235 6 cyl. on my 49 truck. looking to ad petcock or something easier to change oil? cant stop from leaking
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Old Jun 22, 2021 | 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by wayne chapman
cant tighten oil drain plug on my 235 6 cyl. on my 49 truck. looking to ad petcock or something easier to change oil? cant stop from leaking
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If it's not stripped, but the threads are worn, used to make an oversize plug for just such problems. I don't know about yours, but measure it with thread pitch see if you can fine one is the best advice I can give.
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