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REMOVE STRIPPED PLUG BLACK PIPE

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  • mattmia2
    mattmia2 Member Posts: 10,358
    I was giving another way to accomplish what @WMno57 suggested with using the drive end of a 1/2" socket as a square drive socket if the square is 1/2". Put a 1/2" socket and 1/2" drive allen wrench together like this:





    hankwylerjrAlan Welch
  • mattmia2
    mattmia2 Member Posts: 10,358
    Looking through my bin of steel/brass fittings, none of the plugs i have are 1/2" square, they are all a little bigger.
    hankwylerjr
  • hankwylerjr
    hankwylerjr Member Posts: 143
    @mattmia2 i think its bigger Ill check today but thnx for the concept maybe bigger driver available?
  • WMno57
    WMno57 Member Posts: 1,408
    edited December 2020
    You can use the file to make the plug head any size or shape you want.

    Please don't be insulted by my deformities of hackery comment. We all have had projects that did not go as planned.


    hankwylerjr
  • hankwylerjr
    hankwylerjr Member Posts: 143
    edited December 2020
    This is a 1 inch plug was a 4 side if I had something to grab it for my ratchet and breaker bar I think the oil would have it lose by now if I get time try it later if no overtime today 
    Gman66