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Re: Exxon Valdez, or Has This Ever Happened To You?



LOL! next time the list gets together, I say this screw up gets you have a
bottle og Goldschlager!!!!






At 01:36 PM 9/30/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Ok, so I thought I'd just do a simple oil change on my '84 Wolfsburg Tuesday.
>
>Ha.
>
>I *thought* the oil filter hit snug a little soon, and was right. 
>Turned the key over and oil came gushing out all over.  I beat myself 
>up pretty bad as I went to get kitty litter to contain this small 
>toxic waste spill.
>
>When I rolled the car to a less oily part of the driveway to see wtf, 
>I discovered that in loosening up the old oil filter, I had also 
>loosened up the pipe running thru the oil cooler. Oil was spewing out 
>from there, not from a loose oil filter.
>
>
>So:  Has anyone else ever done this?
>
>I got it all back together, but that was weird.  And of course, had 
>to happen to me.
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