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Oil Plug Stripped by Shop

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jtacoma1, Mar 23, 2021.

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  1. Mar 26, 2021 at 10:09 PM
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    lynlan1819

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    Never change my washers either,and have never had any leaks in 45 years of oil changes.
     
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    lynlan1819, Mar 26, 2021
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  2. Mar 27, 2021 at 12:42 AM
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    jon_elc

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    and i thought i was a rebel going 4-5 oil changes/ between washer changes.
     
    jon_elc, Mar 27, 2021
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  3. Mar 27, 2021 at 12:46 AM
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    Silicone for a "tamper proof seal" LOL never heard that one before...OBV mechanic error and even tried to cover it up, which is way worse IMO.
     
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  4. Mar 27, 2021 at 3:49 AM
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    06Tacooo

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    If they were ready with this answer, this has happened before. Run screeming away!
     
    06Tacooo, Mar 27, 2021
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  5. Mar 29, 2021 at 7:27 AM
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    totmacher

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    Cut & broke off stuff. Prolific ziptie and tape usage.
    That's not what Toyota dealer service writer told my wife. "See these threads, plug is worn and needs replaced, only runs about $8." :rofl: Yes, really happened.
     
    totmacher, Mar 29, 2021
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  6. Mar 29, 2021 at 12:57 PM
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    lynlan1819

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    Like the service writer with the soft hands and trimmed nails would know.lol
     
    lynlan1819, Mar 29, 2021
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