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Subject:Re: stripped oil drain plug
From:Jeff Ensing
Date:Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:22:48 EST

A small chisel will make quick work of this .

The first strike at an obtuse angle  to provide a 'pocket'  for  the chisel
point.

The second strike at an oblique angle in the 'pocket' will bump it loose
with ease.

New crush washers every time you change the oil will help with this  problem.

jeff E
87' Westy "weekender"

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