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Old 11-03-2014, 01:33 PM   #16
flaps10
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Originally Posted by peterbrown77 View Post
WARNING, WILL ROBINSON!!! WARNING!!!

Beware of draining the oil into a container that can't handle it. It's 9 quarts and it comes out in a torrent! I had one of those drain pans with the green plug you unscrew and there is no way in hell it could cope, oil flowed over the sides the first time I did it. Drill extra holes in it, like Swiss cheese, or you'll regret it.
That is a fact, but nothing compared to the oil storm from a VW Touareg. I have this pan and it works well to drain the Porsche, the Touareg and my Triumph motorcycle into before taking it down to be recycled.

NAPA AUTO PARTS

You can find it at most chain auto parts stores.
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