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    Established Member Two Rings ecjr173's Avatar
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    Oil drain Plug

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    I bought a magnetic drain plug and was wondering if i should use the rubber gasket it came with or some copper ones. will be changing out the oil today.
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    Re: Oil drain Plug

    I'd stick with a metal crush style gasket.
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    Re: Oil drain Plug

    Well im not sure if they are crush style. all it is a copper washer.
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    Re: Oil drain Plug

    the rubber one seems like it would seal better, unless the engine heat dries it out and it starts to crack, however there metal from the factory so you might want to stick with that
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    Re: Oil drain Plug

    oem use copper washers. stick with them
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    Re: Oil drain Plug

    Quote Originally Posted by doublezero30 View Post
    oem use copper washers. stick with them
    Thats what i did and it worked out. No leaks. Thanks....
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