Get one of these, makes changing oil much easier and less mess https://www.fumotousa.com/f104n.html
Does anyone here use a magnetic drain plug such as PPE?
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Pretty much - IMO the best feature is being able to stick it to somewhere near by so you don't loose the damn thing while you go take a 30 minute break to let it drain down.Anything that a magnetic drain plug is going to catch, is going to be comfortably caught by the oil filter. If you want a PPE plug for the bling factor, that’s just great, but it’s a non issue.
Oil purity is not an issue these engines struggle with.
Good idea about the aluminum crush washer. Where did you get those?Pretty much - IMO the best feature is being able to stick it to somewhere near by so you do loose the damn thing while you go take a 30 minute break to let it drain down.
Good idea about the aluminum crush washer. Where did you get those?
That is about the only use that makes sense for a magnetic drain plug.Pretty much - IMO the best feature is being able to stick it to somewhere near by so you don't loose the damn thing while you go take a 30 minute break to let it drain down.