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Apr 9, 2009 | 02:43 PM

#11

GoateeInTheWind

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Ditto on making a mess here. Take it off, make a mess then grab the Simple Green!

Apr 9, 2009 | 03:38 PM

#12

anubisss

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Keep a can of brake cleaner on hand to clean off the excess that spills on the bike. At least you ahve a drak engine. Imagine of you ahd the gray engine...LOL

Apr 9, 2009 | 06:41 PM

#13

tk353

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From: Leander Texas

i dont use protection, oops wrong question. i just let mine drain all over and that is a good excuse to go get the bike washed.

Apr 10, 2009 | 07:40 AM

#14

hgiles

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I just invert a grocery bag over the oil filterwhen I remove it to catch most of the oil. Then I clean up the 'mess' afterward. The mess is unavoidable, but always cleanable.