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Old May 28, 2018 | 05:11 PM
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Oil pan leak

Guys...how do I repair the threads on the oil pan of my 1993 F250 7.5l? My oil change guy damaged the threads two oil changes ago and now I have a leak.

Will putting a Fumoto in help at all?

Thanks loads for helping.
 
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Old May 28, 2018 | 05:36 PM
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They make oversize drain plugs that might help if things aren't to wallowed out.
 
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Old May 28, 2018 | 08:02 PM
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Drill and tap for M14x1.5, or 9/16"-18. Use a 12.5mm/.5" drill for the metric thread, and 33/64" drill for the SAE thread.
 
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