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^^^ Exactly what I was thinking. Gives you an excuse for a very useful tool
I bought one years ago (mid 1970s) to get the oil filters off VW Rabbits after going into the VW dealership and seeing that is what their mechanics used.
I have used that over-sized channel locks for a bazillion things, including stuck filters, plumbing, pressing parts together and everything in between, when you need 'em, there's nothing like 'em...
Fine, be that way... I felt inadequate so I just ordered two more, even though I only have two hands, I'm sure there will come a time I'll need to use my feet as well...
We carry the billet caps for precisely this reason. A nice bonus is that they are pre-tapped 1/8" NPT on the center top if you wanted to pop a sensor in ever.