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Old 11-03-2014, 01:33 PM   #16
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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.

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You can find it at most chain auto parts stores.
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