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Re: [T3] Plug removal


on 2/7/2002 4:46 PM, Steven Ayres at comwest@att.net wrote:

> Yes, it's not even particularly difficult. I use a 3/8" ratchet handle with
> two short extensions on the plug socket. Loosen the plug, remove the handle
> and top extension and spin the plug out by hand with the lower extension.
> There's not a lot of room to swing the handle, so only use it for final
> tightening and first loosening. (You don't want much torque on the plugs
> anyway.)
OK, I will go and have a look at the local engineering supplies. At the
moment, my extension is too long, so I can't get it in there on the 3 & 4
side. I also need a new spark plug socket as well, they are useless with the
rubber bit missing ;-).

Thanks,
Ben Doughney

'75 1200L
'63 1200 - Ringo
'71 1600TL

http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ 


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