Re: [DML] Re: removing oil through the dipstick

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

You want the rush of hot oil, why?

It pushes out and cleans the muck stuck to the bottom of your oil  
pan. Ever clean off a sidewalk with a garden hose, same principle.

If the hot oil was a bad Idea we all would be changing oil on cold cars.

Mark V



On Apr 11, 2008, at 9:34 AM, Farrar Hudkins wrote:

> Thanks David and all. My concern is not spilling hot oil on the frame
> and myself. Of course I would have to get under there to change the
> filter. While I am down there I would remove the drain plug and drain
> out whatever dribbles are left. It's a sudden flow of hot oil that
> concerns me. Most instructions I have seen say let the car run for
> five minutes then drain. That means the oil will be hot enough to be
> dangerous for little old me. :-)
>
> Cheers!
>
> Farrar Hudkins
> #2613 (auto)
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