Stupid Question: 2000 Oil Drain Plug....

[rayxi]

Originally Posted by svh19044

I was asking if that was correct plug. I knew the plug was a 17mm, I just didn't know if that was the plug that I NEEDED, as in the drain plug.

I get it now. You were having trouble locating/identifying the correct plug, not sizing it.

[E61Silver]

Originally Posted by asawadude

I know what you're saying...

I always buy a whole new set when I lose a socket. Must be a cost per item thing I guess...

I have 4 sets of metric sockets, but only one 10mm socket. :p

I think a 1/2 inch socket is almost the same as 10mm.

[rayxi]

Originally Posted by x54.4blue

I think a 1/2 inch socket is almost the same as 10mm.

Almost is not good enough when it comes to sockets and wrenches. You'll end up rounding the corners on the bolt head or nut.