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Re: M46 - Frozen Fill Plug 200 86

posted by  someone claiming to be Zee on  Sat Nov 18 16:24 CST 2000 [RELATED]

> 1) Can you still get a wrench on it? If so, somehow hold the wrench

> on the haed then ping it with a ball pein hammer....ie smack the

> wrench to get some vibes going...this will help break the metal to

> metal "seal" from atom sharing....

> 2) If a wrench is useless get the old vice grips out....and lock the

> thing on the head tigher than tight, then ping it, then put a piece

> of pipe on the screw handle of the vice (hehe) grips and lever away.

> Careful....

I can get vise grips on it, but the head is so soft, is just is rounding off.

> 3) Punt...sell the car...replace the tranny...or moto tool!

Well, good plan, but the car is already sold! I agreed to fix it up in several areas, and I am running way behind. this ain't helping any.....





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