Re: Fumoto valve = must have

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Sun Oct 05 2003 - 23:59:22 EDT

Bill Pitz wrote:

> On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 09:07:06 -0400, andy-dml@levyclan.us (andy levy)
> wrote:
>
>
>>Bill Pitz wrote:
>>
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>>>Well, I installed my Fumoto valve today. Of course, I had to waste a
>>>little bit of oil to play around with it and make sure it was working
>>>correctly :-) But all I can really say is that this is a MUST HAVE
>>>item. And getting the one with the nipple for attaching a hose is
>>>definitely worthwhile. Definitely takes the mess out of changing oil.
>>
>>Bill, is that the "Dodge F106 N" you've got there?
>
>
> It's the F-106N, yes. The regular F-106 won't take a hose, and
> consequently is about 1/2" shorter. IMO, though, the ability to
> attach a hose is well worth it. No more oil on the skidplates.

Not an issue here. The '03's skidplate is off-center - the oil drains
about 3/4" (maybe more? haven't measured) to the right of the edge of
the skidplate. Only oil I get on the plates is from what leaks out of
the filter when I unscrew it. 

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-andy

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