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Which Plug Will Work????

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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 05:29 PM
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Which Plug Will Work????

hi,
i need to know what cars i can get a coolant temp gauge plug out of. i am going to the jy tommorow,and i need one for a 96 pontiac firebird 5.7. i need the plug that goes into the water temp sensor on the drivers side head. thanks for your help.
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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I just got one from AZ, not sure of the size. Ask them to pull a temp sensor from stock and match up the thread size to a brass plug with the same thread size. Make sure you get NPT
Old Jan 30, 2008 | 08:36 AM
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thanks for the reply, but i need the actual plug, not the sensor. thanks anyways.
Old Jan 30, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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Cut yours off, take it with you and find one to match it?
Old Jan 30, 2008 | 08:52 AM
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its just a standard pipe threat i think its half inch pipe thread
Old Jan 30, 2008 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by LT4Camaro
its just a standard pipe threat i think its half inch pipe thread
He's looking for the harness connector.

Shoebox has the part #'s for replacement pigtails on his website:

http://shbox.com/1/Parts.htm
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