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Oil changes with less mess.(Front Lines)(Evaluation)
If you've ever considered changing your car's oil yourself but were put off by the mess, you might consider buying an oil extractor, such as those sold by Overton's (Item No. 26696, $70; 800 334-6541; www.overton.com) or by Griot's Garage (Item No. 10122, $78; 800 345-5789; www.griotsgarage.com). Prices include shipping.
An oil extractor is a plastic cylinder with a pump at the top and a hose at one end that draws oil up from the oil pan through a car's dipstick tube--a far easier process than shimmying under the car. Setup is simple: Remove your car's dipstick from the dipstick tube and insert the oil-extractor hose down the hole until it reaches the bottom of the oil pan. Pump the handle of the oil extractor to create a vacuum (it took us only five to ten pumps), and oil is drawn into the cylinder. It holds nearly 7 quarts, or 6.5 liters. The process took us about ten ...
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Making its Prime Line debut at the Green Industry Expo (GIE) in November 2002, the oil extractor (7052004) is ideal for removing oil from engines, transmissions and oil reservoirs without removing drain plugs. It makes fluid...
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The Oil extractor is a manually operated vacuum pump that sucks out the oil from the engine crankcase via the dipstick pipe. It comes with an integrated...
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The 5-Gallon Chip Wringer is a compact, semi-automatic oil extractor that features a removable, easy-to-load chip pan for separating oil from scrap right at the job cell. It produces dry scrap...
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- News wire article from: A&G Information Services August 13, 1996 700+ words
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- Poland's securities commission gives Polish gas and oil extractor PBG green...
- Newspaper article from: Poland Business News May 25, 2004 700+ words
Poland's securities commission gives Polish gas and oil extractor PBG green light for IPO Warsaw. May 25. INTERFAX-EUROPE - PBG, a Polish company which specializes in natural gas, crude oil...
- Oil extractor.
- Magazine article from: Industrial Product Bulletin May 1, 2002 700+ words
Extractor, which is durable and maintenance-free, is a manually operated vacuum pump that sucks out oil and other fluids. After inserting tube down the drum, simply pump 4 to 15 times to create a powerful vacuum. The oil then flows out automatically. The sturdy see-through container is calibrated
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- Magazine article from: Mid - America Commerce & Industry Anonymous October 1, 1996 700+ words
...the main product lines is an "oil extractor" and accessory equipment. Since...extracting the oil through the dipstick tube. A worker simply rolls a unit...There are so many places the oil extractor can be used that we are just...
