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Subject:stripped oil drain plug
From:gary hradek
Date:Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:27:15 -0800

Date:    Fri, 27 Jan 2006 18:53:19 -0800
From:    Doug F <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET>
Subject: Re: stripped oil drain plug

    Stripping the oil plug seems to be a common
problem so I stopped removing the plug  all together.
 Pumping the oil out of the dip stick takes a bit
longer but I pump it out while I change the oil
filter.   I have a peristaltic pump I got from ebay.
Useful for the coolant as well.   gary

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