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DIY oil changes?

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by linkfeeney, Sep 24, 2008.

  1. Aug 24, 2014 at 7:14 PM
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    EastTx

    EastTx Well-Known Member

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    I just got my truck and notice this. I was gonna ask what size hose fits but I was gonna take it off after each oil change.
     
  2. Aug 24, 2014 at 8:41 PM
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    TheFang

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    I just hold a disposable rubber glove around that drain port when I take off my filter. Oil drains into it, I wipe the top off and good to go. Saves having to route the hose each time.
     
  3. Aug 24, 2014 at 8:55 PM
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    Good idea thanks
     
  4. Aug 25, 2014 at 12:12 PM
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    A water bottle does the same trick...
     

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