lube drain nut HEX tool!!! 4kq

Brady Moffatt bradym at sympatico.ca
Wed Mar 19 20:03:46 EST 2003


Hi Aaron,

My local FLAPS sold the 17mm hex for the tranny/center diff for under
10$CDN. I found that out after spending more at an industrial tool store.
You can also use a wheel bolt instead.

Cheers,
Brady Moffatt
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
86 4ksq with 307,000km
86 4ksq parts car
72 Datsun 240Z with 180,000 miles
92 VW Golf with 200,000km FOR SALE
in early stages of quattrosis accumulatus

----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Ryba" <aaronryba at yahoo.com>


> I recently went to drain and refill the center and
> rear diff lube on my 87 4kcsq and was surprised that
> the drain and full plugs are actually threaded worm
> nuts (female).
>
> It looks as if I would need fairly large HEX drive
> bits to take them out, (24 mm or so!) using a drive.
> The rear fill looks a bit smaller than the rear drain.
>
> Can anyone give me some advice on where to get these
> tools, no luck with craftsman.
>
> TIA
>
> Aaron Ryba
> 87 4kcsq 112k


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