- 1. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 06:47:22 EDT
- There IS a magnet available that straps on outside the oil filter. I think I saw them in JC Whitney or similar catalog. Have no clue as to how effective they are, but the idea is a good one, I think.
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00049.html (8,136 bytes)
- 2. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 08:54:18 EDT
- I too have been using these magnetic drain plugs for a bunch of years. I always feel that I am doing a good thing when I clean the swarf off of the plug. I find this everytime I change the oil, about
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00058.html (8,548 bytes)
- 3. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:21:28 -0400 (EDT)
- Good thing you mentioned "aspirin" in your recent post on this subject, SDO! (Forgot to add this to the "list" of items required....in this case, "81 mg a day keeps the blood clots away"!! Thanx!) Wi
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00059.html (8,484 bytes)
- 4. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:59:01 -0400
- But how will you know if they are working? You'll have to get the filter open and a hacksaw is going to leave residue that will corrupt your study. Now you'll have to get an aircraft "can-open" filte
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00062.html (9,233 bytes)
- 5. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 13:50:43 -0400
- oh boy! another tool i do not have......what's the part number for that? AN-cutter-bigbucks? lol! i just love aircraft stuff!!!!!! open /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00073.html (9,382 bytes)
- 6. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 11:11:55 -0700
- Yeah, also know as tin snips...'-) -g /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/s
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00076.html (9,788 bytes)
- 7. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 11:36:41 -0700
- Hi Chuck, Good to see you back amongst the living! Now trying to buy more tools with one time uses! LOL Paul a /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://ww
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00079.html (9,510 bytes)
- 8. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:03:16 EDT
- Part # 71XD0573P from JC Whitney--$14.95 + S&H. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://w
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00083.html (8,792 bytes)
- 9. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:09:01 EDT
- Give us the lowdown after you check them out, Cap'n. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at htt
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00086.html (8,997 bytes)
- 10. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:18:49 -0400
- Aircraft Spruce & Specialty P/N 12-30245. Cost in old catalog: $96.00!!! Why, you ask? Because the FAA requires that oil filters be cut open and inspected, that's why. I've seen them opened with a sh
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00088.html (10,255 bytes)
- 11. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 16:18:37 -0400
- For a simple magnetic oil filter belt, just pick up some scraps from the local magnetic sign shop or craft store. Make your own, it's magnetic, it should stick to the filter. Cut the filter open when
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00101.html (9,809 bytes)
- 12. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:46:06 EDT
- Couldn't you just take a new oil filter, wrap a heavy guage insulated copper wire around the body of the filer several times, clamp one end to a positive battery post and "strike" the other end to a
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00107.html (10,067 bytes)
- 13. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 16:22:27 -0500
- Or laid it in the litterbox..................... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.ne
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00109.html (9,170 bytes)
- 14. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 02 18:44:15 EDT
- per CapnRob... ooooo... Cat sleepin' like a log. :-) :-) :-) Ed in NC Hey Phred.. Chanur and Clueless Morgan say, "Hi!". ;-) /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00112.html (8,568 bytes)
- 15. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 22:29:03 -0400
- Craft shops sell magnetic strips, many uses. easy to cut ,wrap one around filter. I have a chrome filter cover that just slides over the filter and all. Carl E. PS it also holds the cover in place. /
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00129.html (8,867 bytes)
- 16. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 02 13:18:32 EDT
- per Brad... per CapnRob... Cat's gotta have something to read. ;-) Ed in NC /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Arc
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00167.html (8,374 bytes)
- 17. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 16:09:21 -0400
- chuck /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/spridgets
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00170.html (8,698 bytes)
- 18. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 23:13:02 -0700
- I have seen studies on this, and regular ceramic magnets just don't cut it. The most effective ones are rare earth or neodymium magnets. Skip the belts, they'll stick on until you take them off (if
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00200.html (9,563 bytes)
- 19. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:02:10 -0400
- Take apart an old crashed hard drive. You will find 2 VERY strong magnets. Really good for sticking stuff to the refrigerator that you don't ever want to fall off. Dave Camp (newly resubscribed - gla
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00205.html (10,064 bytes)
- 20. Re: [midgetsprite] Magnetic sump plugs (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 08:12:56 -0400
- If you;re looking for rare earth magnets, check out this site: http://www.sciplus.com Search on "rare earth magnets" and I bet you'll find something suitable. No financial interest, but it's one of m
- /html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00208.html (9,388 bytes)
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