Re: oil pick up

[Thomas R Hansen <trandco1@xxxxxxxx>]

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> 
> joey, sometimes straight pipe taps are difficult to find. a lot of 
> mopar 
> people don't realize there is a difference. if you can't find a 
> straight tap, you 
> might consider this. cut off the straight threaded portion of the 
> pick-up and 
> weld (i prefer TIG for this)  and weld on a piece of black tapered 
> pipe to the 
> pick-up to match the threads in the block. using tapered threads in 
> a 
> straight thread ain't real good. there isn't enough thread 
> engagement.  

 Wouldn't it be easier, and just as good, to run a pipe die over the
pick-up tube, and taper it's threads? The threads are the same pitch,
right?  11 TPI. Maybe bend the pick-up tube down for pan clearance needs.
       Just curious.    Tom in Dallas

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