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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 02:23 AM
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What can I use to plug the holes in the stock exhaust manifolds?
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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 06:24 AM
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Do a search on "Block Off Plates". I'm quite sure you will find an answer. Also, post your question on Camaro Z28.com if you don't find out on this forum, but I'm sure you will find your answer in this forum.
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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 09:18 AM
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Kelly ,find some threaded pipe plugs from a hardware store ,usually have a square head on em' to be tightened with an adjustable wrench,Also ebay is your best source for so much as you begin your install/modding. look for egr block offs,pumps,...alll kinds of stuff there . ~Michael~
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just did bolts in mine and had them welded
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Try an M22 oil drain plug
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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 11:24 AM
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OBDI cars use an M22 plug, OBDII cars use an M18 plug.
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Originally Posted by ramair95ta
obdi cars use an m22 plug, obdii cars use an m18 plug.
drain plugs ftw!! Dude!!!! Lol
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 09:14 PM
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OBDI cars use an M22 plug, OBDII cars use an M18 plug.
Is this rule absolute? My motor was thought to be 1997, but the M18 was too tiny.
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Originally Posted by xKellyxVeitx
Is this rule absolute? My motor was thought to be 1997, but the M18 was too tiny.
Hopefully I don't have it backwards. Try the M22.
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by RamAir95TA
Hopefully I don't have it backwards. Try the M22.
Oh my.
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