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Re: Valved Drain plug



Try Imparts.  I added one a few years ago to prevent damage.  It's never
leaked a drop, and seems built like a brick outhouse.  They're on page 37
of the Fall 98 catalog, cleverly named Oil Drain Valves.  Phone number is
800 325-9043.

Richard
'83 urQ

At 09:03 PM 10/7/98 -0400, Jim Griffin wrote:
>I know that someone here has one of these on their car... I just don't
>remember who.
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>I am looking for a source for one of those drain plugs that have a valve
>that you can turn to drain the oil... so that you don't have to take the
>drain plug out. Where can I get one?
>
>It's not because I'm lazy... it's just that the one on the QSW is
>stripped somewhat (someone that worked on it before I bought it...), and
>it takes a bit of extra fuss and tightening etc. to make sure it seals
>correctly. I'd like to put one of these gadgets in... and never have to
>worry about making sure it seals just right. (Nor do I want to have to
>mess with a tap and die, and put in a new oversized drain plug.)
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
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