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threads on the fill plug for the steering box?

PeterB

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I had a similar issue on my BJ7, although my threads were pretty bad. I went to local NAPA auto parts store and took the cover and they had a plug a little larger in diameter but same length and washer that worked great. Just be careful it is not too big as to crack the cover.
 
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