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Subject:Re: Oil plug reusable washer?
From:David McNeely
Date:Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:09:22 -0700

copper crush

On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 8:28 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi listers,
>
> At one time I found a thick plastic feeling washer on my oil plug.  I
> think it came that way after Ken Wilford changed the oil for me.
>
> I used that washer for years with no oil leaks.
>
> I have some copper crush washers but I’d like to get another one or two of
> those oil plug washers.
>
> Does anyone know of such a thing.  I remember it fit the plug perfectly
> and I actually had a bit more confidence in it then the copper oil plug
> washer.
>
> What are you folks using with the oil plug at oil change time?
>
> Eric Caron
> 85 GL Auto
> 400 miles to next engine break in oil change.
>

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