Yeah.  I had one that I couldn't get out till it was cinched down in a
vice where I was able to use a four foot cheater.

Karl Wolz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf Of
> Dennis Haynes
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 4:49 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: refilling tranny fluid
>
> Yep,
> I needed a torch to remove a few. Tapered threads lubricated going in.
> The expansion-contraction, add road salt for corrosion after the oil
is
> out of the threads and you would be amazed at how tight they can
become.
> After you split the outside of the hex, get out the drill.
>
> Dennis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf
> Of tabe johnson
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 6:10 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: refilling tranny fluid
>
> Sound advice, to loosen the filler first, but
> really...  Has anyone ever had their fill plug stick?
>
> --tabe johnson
> xtabe@yahoo.com
>
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