[C320-list] OIL CHANGE

[Pat Moriarty]

Don't think it will help on the horizontal filter but you are on to 
the answer. I use a Phillips screwdriver and punch a hole in the 
filter to suck the oil out.

At 12:38 PM 11/7/2007, you wrote:
>Well it's that time of the year and I just did the oil change and 
>fuel filter change on my 1994 Perkins.  This year I tried using a 
>zip lock freezer bag on the oil filter but either I did not 
>understand the way it was done by others or they were doing it on a 
>different engine.  I still managed to spill lots of oil into the bilge.
>Next time I am thinking of drilling a hole into the top of the 
>filter and using my oil pump to suck up the oil in the filter 
>first.  I will then plug the hole with a screw and try the freezer bag again.
>The bag worked very nicely on the primary and secondary fuel 
>filters.  I then used the oil pump to remove the fuel from the bag 
>and all went nicely.
>BARRY --... ...--
>TRANSIT C-320 # 126
>GLEN COVE, NY
>
>

Pat Moriarty
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