Bryan,
I got 3 sockets that can be used with the square filler plugs with my last
Sears Craftsman set. They fit the 3/8 drive and have 8 points or teeth.
I'm sure you will find them at a well stocked Sears or at a PEP Boys type
place.
Brian Sanborn
62 TR4 CT16260L - Groton, MA
My TR4 Restoration Web Site
http://www.net1plus.com/users/sanborn/Home.html (Big Update on 6/13/99)
E-Mail: sanborn@net1plus.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Stinocher, Bryan D. <bdstinocher@sewsus.com>
To: 'TRIUMPH MAIL' <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, July 15, 1999 2:15 PM
Subject: Transmission oil level plug
>
>List,
>
>Have a question. I have replaced the gaskets, seals, etc on my
transmission.
>Filled it up with gear oil and put the top back on. However, I want to
make
>sure that I can put oil in/let it out as necessary after I put it back in
>the car. Problem is that the level plug will not budge. Tried knuckle
>busters, but they don't hold well enough in that tight area. So I put a
box
>wrench on it (7/16ths), but it rounded off the edges. Do you know if
anyone
>sells a square shaped box wrench for removing square bolts? Once I get
this
>out, I put in a hex head pipe threaded plug, but need to get this off
first.
>
>Help?
>
>Thanks.
>Bryan Stinocher
>bdstinocher@sewsus.com
>502-782-7397 xt 2284
>1968 TR250 CD 5853 L
>
>For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism...
>
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