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Originally Posted by particlewave
They're all over eBay.
My fear (and the reason I never bought one) is that with our oil sump design and the way these type protrude from the bottom of the sump, a rock or road debris could catch it (or speed bump or driveway scrape) and crack the sump plate or even rip the plug right out. If it happened, you could dump all your oil and bad things would happen.
Not a good idea on our cars.  |
good point
Just don't shut off the engine 
IIRC, Mr. Raby said if the engine is running, oil will not drain out of the sump even with the plug removed
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