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I haven't had my car long enough to change the oil but wondered if any of the drain plugs are the magnetic variety?
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I haven't had my car long enough to change the oil but wondered if any of the drain plugs are the magnetic variety?
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Malcom
Prado 95 TX turbo diesel
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The f&r diff, transfer-case and transmission plugs are all magnetic. The engine sump plug is not.[B]Declan[/B]: [SIZE=1]1997 GXL 4.5 Auto 80 series on [B][COLOR="#FF0000"]LPG[/COLOR][/B], ARB bullbar, 2" OME lift, 32" MTZ, GME UHF, rear ARB locker, Kaymar spare wheel carrier[/SIZE]
[B]PLANNED[/B]: [SIZE=1]3 or 4" suspension lift, 2" body lift (maybe), winch, 35" MTZ + roadies, front locker, sliders, cylinder head rebuilt for [B][COLOR="#FF0000"]LPG[/COLOR][/B], Garret [COLOR="#4499ff"][B]Turbocharger[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] -
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One would assume there's plenty of clearance to fit a magnetic plug into the sump?Malcom
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I recently did all the drivetrain fluids and was surprised to find that one was not magnetic. Shame I can't remember exactly which one it was, maybe gearbox?Comment
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Anyone know what thread is on the sump plug?
Looking at buying one of these -
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI....m=170809943108
M12x1.25 which I think is just about everything Japanese but is teh Prado the same?Malcom
Prado 95 TX turbo diesel
LC100 GXL turbo dieselComment
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