Perhaps the Zip Bags were for Medicinal Drugs :-)
Jim Knox, 91 Dak
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 7:37 PM
Subject: DML: Perfect spill free oil change - even in below freezing weather
>
> Just changed the Ram's engine oil... I ran this oil about 6500 miles -
> Mobil 1, 10w30, bosch filter... its the oil I had in it since before the
> BBQ, and the oil that was in there whenI was towing. Its not all Mobil
> 1 - I had to add some Havoline synthetic on the BBQ trip because it lost
> some oil somewhere. I don't like to let oil go this long - I've just had
> no time to change it. Its been said that you can go that long... I
> personally don't like to - even with Mobil1 I prefer to do a change at
> about 3500 miles - considering how I drive I figure its worth it. But I
> think this 6500 interval was too long for the oil. Anyway...
>
> I noticed a few things when I was under my truck - giving things my normal
> "while I'm under the truck doing the oil I'll inspect everything else"
> inspection...
>
> I'm leaking oil from the front crank/timing cover seal again. damn. I
> had that seal changed under warranty back about 35,000 miles - now I'm at
> 55,000 and its leaking - thats about a year or so since. /me pissed.
>
> Oh I also noticed a couple other things... like a green snorkle ziptied to
> my bumper behind the passenger side fog lamp... I noticed that a while ago
> when I went to check tire rub...
>
> I also noticed a green flipper zip tied to the side of the fuel tank, and
> one zip tied to the spare tire...
>
>
> (shakes head)...
>
> LOL
>
>
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