- 1. oil pan smoil pan: exhausting sugestions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 97 00:48:30 UT
- Hello everyone just a quick couple of questions for the collective wisdom. I need to know what the thread size is supposed to be on a TR6 drain plug. It seems as though the DPO has "cross threaded" (
- /html/triumphs/1997-10/msg01979.html (7,634 bytes)
- 2. Re: oil pan smoil pan: exhausting sugestions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 09:50:23 -0400
- Craig, Take a series of taps and try them from the inside where the threads are good to find the right size. Then carefully re-tap the hole. If that doesn't work, there is an oil plug that is made o
- /html/triumphs/1997-10/msg02039.html (8,152 bytes)
- 3. Re: oil pan smoil pan: exhausting sugestions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 07:25:56 -0700
- ** It's a 3/8 pipe thread, not a standard thread. Any 3/8th plug with a square or even allen type head will work. These are also still available from the 'big three'. If you need to re-tap then you w
- /html/triumphs/1997-10/msg02052.html (7,399 bytes)
- 4. RE: oil pan smoil pan: exhausting sugestions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 10:29:28 -0600
- On my TR6 the threading is the same as the plugs on the gearbox. I kno wcause I ordered a magnetic gearbox plug from Moss and it fits into my oil pan (which is where I ordered it for in the first pla
- /html/triumphs/1997-10/msg02097.html (9,064 bytes)
- 5. Re: oil pan smoil pan: exhausting sugestions (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 12:44:47 -0400
- Pipe threads are tapered so that they do not leak under normal conditions. You should not insert a 3/8" pipe tap into your oil pan drain hole from the inside. If you can not start a pipe tap the thre
- /html/triumphs/1997-10/msg02102.html (10,357 bytes)
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