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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 10:21 AM
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Can anyone tell me what thread this is?
Marked with X in the picture. Seems to be fine thread(UNF)
Ill have to order it from the US, since everything is metrical here....
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 10:56 AM
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1/8 npt
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 11:00 AM
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That would be 3,175mm. Its larger than that.
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 11:05 AM
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5/16 is 7.9375mm
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 11:33 AM
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Re: plug thread

Hmmm Im checking this table
http://mdmetric.com/tech/thddat19.htm

I think u were right 1/8 npt
thanks
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 12:03 PM
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Np, put Teflon tape or liquefied Teflon on the threads. There is a second 1/8 npt next to the pcv passage on the drivers side of the intake.
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Old Jan 10, 2015 | 12:19 PM
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Got 2 pieces 1/8 npt on Ebay. Thanks for good info!
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