I have found the official wrench to be totally useless. It appears to
be specifically designed to slip and destroy knuckles. The Snap-on or
MAC 8mm square end, 3/8 drive socket is about an inch long and, with a
1/2 to 3/8 drive converter attached, will easily remove drain plugs
installed by King Kong.
Ken
On Aug 11, 2005, at 5:19 PM, Michael Wood wrote:
> Roger,
>
>
>
> I asked this very question not long ago. The easy way is to grind down
> a 3/8
> short socket extension a little-it took me about 3 minutes with a dinky
> little belt sander. Or you can get the nice official wrench from Brian
> Holm.
>
>
>
> ~mikey
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf
> Of Roger Dana
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 2:24 PM
> To: peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Peugeot-L] Oil drain plug removal tool
>
>
>
>
> Could someone please post some information about the
> tool needed to extract the oil drain plug. I
> understand it is an 8mm square-shaped tool. I was
> told that it could be purchased from NAPA or Snap-On,
> but I went to NAPA and searched Snap-On's website and
> haven't had any luck.
>
> If it is available at either of those places, I could
> probably use some sort or part number or item
> description, because whatever I'm saying to the people
> working there isn't getting the message across.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Roger H. Dana
> '87 Peugeot 505 STI V6
>
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
> http://mail.yahoo.com
>
>
> Recommended format for your email subject lines:
> Model # [Model Letters] Year Subject
>
> Examples:
> 505 88 V6 Mileage
> 405 Mi16 89 Ignition Coil source?
> ************************************************
> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank email message to
> PEUGEOT-L-UNSUBSCRIBE@EGROUPS.COM
> ************************************************
>
>
>
>
>
> _____
>
> YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS
>
>
>
> * Visit your group "peugeot-L
> <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/peugeot-L> " on the web.
>
> * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> peugeot-L-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:peugeot-L-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe>
>
> * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo!
> <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> Terms of Service.
>
>
>
> _____
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
>
>
>
> Recommended format for your email subject lines:
> Model # [Model Letters] Year Subject
>
> Examples:
> 505 88 V6 Mileage
> 405 Mi16 89 Ignition Coil source?
> ************************************************
> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank email message to
> PEUGEOT-L-UNSUBSCRIBE@EGROUPS.COM
> ************************************************
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
>
Recommended format for your email subject lines:
Model # [Model Letters] Year Subject
Examples:
505 88 V6 Mileage
405 Mi16 89 Ignition Coil source?
To unsubscribe from this list send a blank email message to PEUGEOT-L-UNSUBSCRIBE@EGROUPS.COM
Yahoo! Groups Links
<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/peugeot-L/
<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
peugeot-L-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
Received on Thu Aug 11 18:15:23 2005