stripped oil drain treads !!!help

[maytag]

Originally Posted by jaimster

hey guys Im a newbie here,

I just purchased a 2001 boxster I was doing the oil change it felt as the plug was overtighten wen I was removing it , able to remove it however now not able to tighten down the plug

it seem loose . even tried a magnetic plug form LN engineering still loose not able to tighten down keeps leaking oil any ideas greatly appreciate it ?

Are you using a crush washer on it?

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[dghii]

Originally Posted by maytag

Are you using a crush washer on it?

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I also wondered this...
And once you get a crush washer, don't 'gorilla' tighten the plug.