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Old 09-15-2019, 09:55 PM
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My drain plug on my transmission pan is leaking. What would y'all do to fix this? Thread sealant?
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Put a new seal on it or you can get a new drain plug that has a new seal on it .
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Does it have the crush washer on it?
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