Nahhhh, it is simply a drain petcock like is used on a radiator. Should be able to pick up a new one @hardware store,or you can use an elbow & a couple nipples & bring the drain out from under the tank where it is easier to mess with. Brian


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1964 C10 Custom Cab 350/700R4
1964 Suburban 350/700R4
1979 Ford F350 4x4 400/c6