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how to remove seized pipe tread GM plug?

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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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how to remove seized pipe tread GM plug?

in my cylinder head i have use a piece of not tempered steel and an ajustable wrench and im not able removing it. is there a tool made for it? the square dont fit a standard ratchet 3/8 of 1/2 inche drive. What should i use?
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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Re: how to remove seized pipe tread GM plug?

Use a pipe plug socket

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http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=catalog
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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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Re: how to remove seized pipe tread GM plug?

thanks alot...caqn you help me with my other thread just under
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Old Sep 14, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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Re: how to remove seized pipe tread GM plug?

is it 5-16 0r 11-32 usually?
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