Threaded Oil Pan Dipstick Tube Plate

[msommer001]

Does anyone know if any vendors make a threaded oil pan dipstick plate. I need to replace the leaking gasket at the plate where the dipstick tube enters the oil pan. I would like to replace the plate with one that has a threaded insert and not the slip style.


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[56f100bbw]

Drill and tap the cast iron plate bought some high-quality gasket material and made my own gasket. No leaks now the button head Alan are 1/4 fine 1/2” long use thread sealant also . I haven’t heard of any vendor that makes a threaded plate for the 4 screws

 

[msommer001]

What is the cast iron part name and number?


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[56f100bbw]

What is the cast iron part name and number?


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The cast-iron part is original Ford part from the early bronco oil pan. I drilled out the rivets and used to bold in

 

[serial car restorer]

Is the plate upside down in the picture in place on the pan? Looks like the stick would point down.

 

[Broncobowsher]

Also been known to get the gas ax out and braze the cast to the stamping.

 

[56f100bbw]

Is the plate upside down in the picture in place on the pan? Looks like the stick would point down.

I was test fitting it in the picture above shows the final