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Re: pumping oil

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Subject: Re: pumping oil
From: Paul Parkanzky <parkanz1@msu.edu>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:32:07 -0500
I often use a 50 cc syringe and a piece of tubing to fill diffs.  You 
can draw the oil up into the syringe and push it right into the casing. 
  No muss no fuss.

~Paul

On Jan 22, 2005, at 1:16 AM, David Scheidt wrote:

>
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:23:51 -0500, Eric J Russell 
> <ejrussell@mebtel.net> wrote:
>>
>> Any ideas on gadgets for refilling gearboxes, differentials, etc. 
>> with oil?
>>
>> I tried a device I got at Auto Zone - sort of like a large ketchup 
>> dispenser
>> that one inserts into a gallon jug of oil. Stick a length of plastic 
>> tubing
>> onto the 'spout' and press the pump down to push a few ounces of oil 
>> up &
>> out the tubing. It does work but very tedious...
>>
>> There must be something better out there for a home mechanic.






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