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Old 10-08-2017, 08:50 AM   #25
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Default Re: Large oil pan plug

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Originally Posted by weemark View Post
I don't like the big style plug. I find when im draining the oil it comes out far too quickly when you remove the plug and the can ive got to catch the oil gets overwhelmed with the volume of oil that comes out and the oil ends up all over the floor.
Get a radiator drain pan. They're bigger than a regular pan and have a spout for emptying. Prop it up close to the drain plug, just enough room to get your hand in to remove the already loosened plug. Let the plug drop in the pan. If the oil doesn't have far to drop, it won't spatter as much.
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