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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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Borrowed from dealer...forgot to return...IMO I will start using K&N oil filters...come with built in 17mm nut at the end....probably a better filter as well...I will return the dealer's with sincere apologies.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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Strap wreach from sears, made with a plastic handle and a rubber strap works greatand can't hurt the sensor! Got a large and small and paid around 6 bucks for both.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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what is this die grinder/hacksaw modification of which you speak? i use a basic cap wrench that i got from autozone for about 6 bucks and have not had to do any mods to it.....
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Use K&N ,need nothing that everyone does nothave already ,a socket. Priceless!
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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Pep Boys $8.95 for the RiteFit Cam-Action Wrench for Compact Filters, oil filter range 2 3/4" - 3" Works slicker 'N' shiz. Can post a pic if ya really want me to. [8D]
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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channel lock pliers , 1 size fits all!
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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I just use my hand.....I've beenMarried for 11 years.
Real strong wrist.

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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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poke a screw driver in it and turn j/k
 
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by voodoodrug
poke a screw driver in it and turn j/k
Tap the screwdriver and make hole at the bottom then let the oil drain out first. Nice & clean oil change.
 

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