Jim Yanik wrote:
> Has anyone here tried these easy-change oil drain plugs?
> They have a valve with a locking lever to open it.
> http://www.fumotovalve.com/
>
> I was considering one after chainging my oil recently.
> One version even has a nipple to use tubing to drain the oil into a
> container. No chance of stripping the oilpan threads out.
>
you know, that's one thing i'd definitely never do. oil leakage is one
thing, but the possibility of total dump from a component like this?
sorry, not for me. and you don't strip threads if you know what you're
doing.