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It will never sit flush with the block. The threads are what make the seal. If you applied fresh hondabond on the threads before threading it in, you will be fine.
I overtorqued mine and stripped the treading in the block. Had to add an extension that goes a bit deeper into the block and put jb welding around it to strengthen it up.