[DML] Re: removing oil through the dipstick

["welmoedj" <joe.dalton@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Adding to Toms list: get a proper drain tank that has 
large "receiver" and fits under the engine even if you have not 
jacked it up.
I found one and its very helpful for both cars I have.

Welmoed.


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tom Tait" <TTait@...> wrote:
>
> Agreed.  Changing the oil is one of the easiest undercar tasks - not
> much harder than unbolting the seats.  You barely have to get under 
the
> car, and then you could probably do it without jacking the car if 
you
> really had to.
> 
>  
> 
> Save the $ on the pump and instead get the proper tool for the drain
> plug, and an oil filter wrench that fits well, and save the 
difference.
> You might even have enough left over to buy a couple of jackstands -
> sooner or later you will have to get further under the D.
> 
>  
> 
> Tom
> 
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