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Old 07-21-2009, 04:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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If you dont drink soda you can use aluminium foil and shape it any way ya want.
Another great idea.
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Old 07-21-2009, 04:34 PM   #12 (permalink)
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i use a plastic freezer bag. break the filter loose, place the bag over the filter and fit it around the casting of the engine block, spin the filter inside the bag, and presto-filter and oil are in the bag!
have done this without spilling a single drop of oil onto the engine.
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Old 07-21-2009, 04:37 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Now this may be the one! Thanks for posting!
its a keeper!
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i use a plastic freezer bag. break the filter loose, place the bag over the filter and fit it around the casting of the engine block, spin the filter inside the bag, and presto-filter and oil are in the bag!
have done this without spilling a single drop of oil onto the engine.
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If you dont drink soda you can use aluminium foil and shape it any way ya want.
Both good ideas.
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Old 07-21-2009, 06:45 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Both good ideas.


I belive all 3 are excellent ideas now people have 3 choices from something household to help them change their own oils easier
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I belive all 3 are excellent ideas now people have 3 choices from something household to help them change their own oils easier
Yep, never to old to learn new tricks. I like the soda bottle idea and I'm gonna use it next oil change. thanks!
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Old 08-17-2009, 09:59 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Nice, will try it next oil change....
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Old 08-17-2009, 12:18 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Great idea, will use it at my 75,000 mile change.
Tired of cleaning up oil on the motor and the floor.
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