Wait a minute --- there is no 'Moderator' content in this post --- it's
about Vanagon's for somethingsake --- take it offline, this is the Moderator
list :-)

Or at least that's the feeling I'm getting these days (mea culpa for the
'off-topic' post)

Cheers,
Doug

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:31 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:

> I bring this up once in a while because I never ceased to be amazed aat
> how many people don't know.
>
> Adding oil to the engine is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour
> oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are guaranteed
> to spill some oil and make a mess unless you use a funnel. Then
> afterwards there is always the question of what to do with the funnel
> which is now coated with residual oil.
>
> The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside
> the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the filler tube between finger
> and thumb and pull and it slides right out, The rest is self evident.
> Pretty slick.
>
> Enjoy your cleaner rear.
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>

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