Re: alfa-digest V7 #263

[Teruhiko_Higashi@xxxxxxxx]

alfa@domain.elided,Internet writes:
>I have been of line for a few days and still catching up but I have 
>found the easiest way is to loosen the oil filter all the way, tilt it 
>with the hole pointing up, and use a coathanger (or stiff wire) with a 
>"J" look to it and fish it out (by putting the hook in the hole of the 
>filter).  It help if you let the car cool down all the way to avoid 
>burnig yourself! 
>
>good luck and remerber your alfa holds a lot of oil so have a container 
>big enough to hold 7 1/2 qt (made that mistake a few times!)
>
>CIAO
>
>robert herzog

I put on one of those long rubber kitchen gloves and stick my finger in the
hole and pull it out.  It still is a little warm with the glove on but it
works.

th

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