Re: oil changes

From: Glenn & Lynn (vanderbu@silk.net)
Date: Thu Jul 23 1998 - 22:48:23 EDT


I normally run mine up on ramps and just drop the old oil while it's hot,
and let it sit overnight dripping. the next morning I do the filter. It's
great try it.

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> From: Gary Ludwick <gludwick@csi.com>
> To: Dakota Truck <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Subject: DML: oil changes
> Date: Thursday, July 23, 1998 8:35 AM
>
> For what it's worth, I've always been told to run the truck up to
operating
> temp before changing oil. The reason is to clean up an particles/sludge
> that settle to the bottom of the pan when cold (ie; overnight). Get the
> crud into suspension in the oil, so it will flow out, and avoid build up
on
> the bottom of the oil pan.
> Makes good sense to me.
> Gary
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