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Re: Oil consumption by brand
- Subject: Re: Oil consumption by brand
- From: BMWracing9@xxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 12:15:22 -0400
> I'm surprised that keeping the car level while
> draining would mean leaving a quart or more in the
> engine. If that is the case, however, then I can
> certainly understand going through this process.
I think some of it has to do with the fact that the drain plug is on the side of the pan.. I also use a magnetic plug and its amazing each time i change the oil (5k) how much metal particles cover the magnet.. i have 111k miles on my car and it runs like Carl Lewis (before all the drugs, of course...)
Nico 94 e36
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