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Subject:Oil drain plug
From:gary hradek
Date:Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:22:48 -0700

Jim,
    When you do get some fix, consider changing the
oil by pumping it out of the dipstick tube.   With the
oil hot and a bit of a grade, even a drill pump will
work.
       saves wear and tear on the plug.  gary
Date:    Wed, 27 Apr 2005 13:35:03 EDT
From:    Jim Comer <Shadesof2worlds@CS.COM>
Subject: Oil drain plug

  I just bought a 84 gl and everything was great until
tune up time ..I
found
that the oil drain plug is stripped..Is there anything
i can do to fix
it
besides tearing the motor down?? It only has 50,000 on
it ..Any help
would be
grateful....

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