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I have some experience with magnetics, and to affect fluid based metalics I have always observed the need for electro magnets. I don't suppose you're running an electromagnetic oil drain

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Old 03-29-2013, 11:03 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I have some experience with magnetics, and to affect fluid based metalics I have always observed the need for electro magnets. I don't suppose you're running an electromagnetic oil drain plug? Good question though!
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I have some experience with magnetics, and to affect fluid based metalics I have always observed the need for electro magnets. I don't suppose you're running an electromagnetic oil drain plug? Good question though!
Haha, nope just your genaric magnetic drain plug. Thanks or the post, lots of good info here.
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Haha, nope just your genaric magnetic drain plug. Thanks or the post, lots of good info here.
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I live in central Tejas and it gets and stays so damn hot in the summer. I haven't had my car long enough for the first oil change, what weight and brand oil do most of ya'll use?
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I live in central Tejas and it gets and stays so damn hot in the summer. I haven't had my car long enough for the first oil change, what weight and brand oil do most of ya'll use?
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