Re: Successful 4.7 oil change!

From: Frank Johnson (frankwjohnson@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Apr 22 2000 - 17:07:05 EDT


Ya, the filter coming off cleanly is the tough part.
The funnel idea is a really good one though!
I'm just gonna let the guys at Costco do it for me though, it's like 16
bucks, and they do all the work, and i stay clean. :)

Frank WJ

>
>Well, I figured out a way to change my oil without oiling my driveway (and
>without removing the skid plastic). I had a cheapo plastic oblong funnel
>that slid fairly easily between the tranny and the skid plate, and sat in
>the square drain hole of the skid plate. I picked it up at walmart several
>years ago as a set of different sized funnels.
>
>Now to figure out how to get the oil filter off without running oil all
>over
>the place!
>
>/Curt
>00 Quad 4.7 5spd
>

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