[V8] Oil Drain Info

[quattro + 5 or 8 = fun]

I bought a bunch from Rod and got a couple of AL one in the bag.

Seemed to work fine.




Shayne


Bay Area, CA
Eastern WA State


PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro


> From: Kneale Brownson <knotnook at traverse.com>
> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 07:46:13 -0400
> To: <michael.a.flynn at us.army.mil>, <V8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] Oil Drain Info
> 
> Along that line, I have a bunch of aluminum crush washers that match the
> size of the washer under the oil pan bolt on V8  #1.  That washer is
> getting nicked up and has some corrosion on it.  Could I use the aluminum
> ones as a substitute?
> 
> At 09:45 PM 7/28/2004 -0400, michael.a.flynn at us.army.mil wrote:
>> Just wanted to pass this one on. I Just got home from a 2000 mile round
>> trip. The Car ran great! at                    80K is just breaking in.
>> hehehe I wanted to drop the oil
>>                    while I was in Missouri, and thats when it came to me
> that 
>> the oil drain bolt was buggered up, was getting
>> worse each time. Got it done, but
>> had to really do a number on the bolt. I called
>> my dealer in Florida and had one ordered,
>> was there when I got home. I just did
>> the oil and filter and in went the new
>> oil drain plug. As these cars gain more years on them
>> would be a good idea to keep one in the glove
>> box or trunk. Was about 11 or 12 bucks
>> (thats much 2 much) but good to have.
>> Part number 028-103-059-A
>> Does not come with washer, get a few
>> while your are there.
>> Mike Flynn
>> 1990 V8
>> 1997 A6Q (SOLD!)
>> 2004 BMW R11050RS
>> 2004 Acura TL (NICE! NEEDS AWD AND 25 MORE HP)
>> 
>> 
>> 
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