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Re: [TR] Why to drain oil hot

To: allenhess@mgcarclub.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Why to drain oil hot
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:03:03 EDT
In a message dated 10/16/2006 7:54:52 AM Central Standard Time, 
allenhess@mgcarclub.com writes: 
> There is no oil pressure until the filter fills and so forth, so I  
> think I would prefer a warm engine for the initial start-up.
> Regarding burnt fingers, I change oil with the engine hot but not  
> HOT! (since '67)
> 
You mean you DON'T pre-fill your filter?  A trick I learned watching Shade 
Tree Mechanic on TV.

Dave


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