I always use a torque wrench on the drain plug.

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Topic - My first (DIY) oil change in 40 years..... - AbeCollins 16:07:12 05/20/24 (42)

Torque wrench - tlea 07:43:43 05/22/24 (3)

RE: Torque wrench - AbeCollins 08:02:45 05/22/24 (1)

That doesn't appear to be an aluminum oil pan... - samstone 06:00:07 05/24/24 (0)

I always use a torque wrench on the drain plug. - ghost of olddude55 05/22/2407:46:11 05/22/24 (0)

I don't DIY anymore... - dark_dave56 00:44:06 05/22/24 (0)

Just curious, but why ? - Cut-Throat 13:04:09 05/21/24 (1)

Because I can ?? - AbeCollins 08:15:49 05/22/24 (0)

oil change prep for me always involves paper towels, to keep things clean , and just in case. - beach cruiser 11:35:35 05/21/24 (2)

The fancy funnel was a luxury item ;-) - AbeCollins 08:29:55 05/22/24 (0)

I always use a funnel. - ghost of olddude55 15:04:45 05/21/24 (0)

600???. - samstone 08:29:31 05/21/24 (2)

Doesn't hurt does it? Watch the video - nt - AbeCollins 08:41:51 05/22/24 (1)

RE: Doesn't hurt does it? Watch the video - nt - samstone 06:01:18 05/24/24 (0)

I used to, regularly - stan2 08:28:52 05/21/24 (1)

RE: I used to, regularly - AbeCollins 08:43:50 05/22/24 (0)

Good for you. - grantv 18:58:11 05/20/24 (2)

RE: Good for you. - AbeCollins 20:22:21 05/20/24 (1)

RE: Good for you. - grantv 21:43:02 05/20/24 (0)

And you got a good sense of satisfaction, dint ya? - ghost of olddude55 16:11:46 05/20/24 (23)

That and saved some money! - AbeCollins 16:18:37 05/20/24 (22)

RE: Handyman.... - stan2 08:33:18 05/21/24 (0)

RE: I would recommend - Joe Farmer 16:35:12 05/20/24 (10)

I've been thinking of Fumoto - AbeCollins 16:39:10 05/20/24 (9)

Do a google search "failed Fumoto" - JDK 00:20:45 05/22/24 (5)

Thinking along the same lines. - ghost of olddude55 07:48:26 05/22/24 (0)

RE: Do a google search "failed Fumoto" - Carl G 01:31:42 05/22/24 (3)

RE: Do a google search "failed Fumoto" - Joe Farmer 05:07:03 05/22/24 (2)

Subaru does seem to rank highly on the Fumoto buyer list - JDK 16:48:57 05/22/24 (0)

RE: Do a google search "failed Fumoto" - AbeCollins 08:19:57 05/22/24 (0)

RE: I've been thinking of Fumoto - kh6idf 17:07:00 05/20/24 (2)

RE: I've been thinking of Fumoto - beach cruiser 10:54:29 05/21/24 (0)

Good point... You need two of them - AbeCollins 21:05:07 05/20/24 (0)

You also avoided the corner cutting at quick lube. - ghost of olddude55 16:30:46 05/20/24 (9)

RE: You also avoided the corner cutting at quick lube. - AbeCollins 16:37:40 05/20/24 (8)

RE: You also avoided the corner cutting at quick lube. - beach cruiser 11:09:53 05/21/24 (0)

What I don't get... - ghost of olddude55 02:25:48 05/21/24 (6)

It's not necessarily or even usually a need. - grantv 09:29:59 05/21/24 (5)

That's a lot of extra money to spend. - ghost of olddude55 09:52:04 05/21/24 (4)

Not a logical decision... - grantv 14:15:04 05/21/24 (3)

Thought my brother was smart enough to not get fooled by a marketing gimmick. - ghost of olddude55 15:03:23 05/21/24 (2)

LOL... - grantv 16:07:54 05/21/24 (1)

Marketing. - ghost of olddude55 03:35:56 05/22/24 (0)

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I always use a torque wrench on the drain plug. - ghost of olddude55 05/22/2407:46:11 05/22/24 (0)

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