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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

08-16-2023, 05:23 PM

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GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

I have driven the Z to work a few times and have...

I have driven the Z to work a few times and have about 100 miles on the fixed drain plug solution. No issues so far... :driving:

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

08-06-2023, 02:17 PM

Replies: 14

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

I think the inserts are"carbonized steal".. Not...

I think the inserts are"carbonized steal".. Not sure if that makes a difference.
They are apparently made for this application and more.

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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

08-06-2023, 12:09 PM

Replies: 14

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

Yes, but this seems to be a better long term...

Yes, but this seems to be a better long term solution.
It has steal threads now. I think this is how it should have come from the manufacturer.

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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

08-05-2023, 09:58 PM

Replies: 14

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

Ended up pulling the Greddy oil pan and went with...

Ended up pulling the Greddy oil pan and went with the Time-Sert inserts to fix the stripped threads on the drain plug hole.
Pan was a pain to break the existing RTV seal, but got it after a bit..
I...

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

07-30-2023, 05:07 PM

Replies: 14

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

If I use a helicoil, I believe that you need to...

If I use a helicoil, I believe that you need to break off the part at the end that would fall into the oil pan. Is that a concern?
I was looking at this:...

Forum: Engine & Drivetrain

07-30-2023, 04:05 PM

Replies: 14

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

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Posted By CB1

GReddy Oil Pan Stripped Drain Plug Hole

Hi guys,

Ran into an issue changing my oil for the first time in a few years (Dealer has been doing it for about three years now) on my FI TTed 370Z.
When I went to tighten the drain plug, it...

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