Cylinder Block Coolant Drain Plug - Thread Type?
I've misplaced my drain plug and can't remember the thread type. I think it's 1/8" NPT?
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Ooo. Good question. I will check my spare in garage......
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It appears to be some crazy metric thread. M10x0.9mm
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Originally Posted by
Matt Cole
That is weird! Is it tapered?
Thanks for the reply?
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Found this. Didn't even know it was a thing? Metric tapered thread:
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It doesn't appear to be tapered.
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Originally Posted by
Matt Cole
It doesn't appear to be tapered.
I would have thought it would need to be tapered as the plug doesn't have a shoulder to torque against?
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Originally Posted by
michael tierney
1/8 bsp
Thanks Michael. Very much appreciated.