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Subject: Re: [Mgs] Mgs Digest, Vol 221, Issue 1
From: Joel Martin <jmartiniii@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:23:29 +0000 (UTC)
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Thanks for the reply.=C2=A0 It is just that the nice clean oil mixed with t=
he old oil left in the oil cooler is no longer nice and clean.=C2=A0 Where =
the transmission oil still looks like it just came out of the bottle .=C2=
=A0 Tap the oil cooler on the bottom looks like best bet.=C2=A0 Wonder why =
they are not made that way.

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=C2=A0 1. Fw: 1973 MGB Oil Changes (Joel Martin)
=C2=A0 2. Re: Fw: 1973 MGB Oil Changes (Paul Hunt)
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   ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Joel Martin <jmartiniii@yahoo.com>To=
: MG Digest <mgs-request@autox.team.net>Sent: Friday, January 16, 2026, 11:=
35:00 AM ESTSubject: 1973 MGB Oil Changes
 I have a 1973 MGB.=C2=A0 Other than drill and tapping the oil cooler with =
a drain plug, how can you easily drain out the quart or so of old oil from =
the oil cooler during a oil change?
Thanks
Joel Martin   =20
Don't bother.=C2=A0 It's only a small amount and what is in there has been =
circulating through your engine all the time it has been running presumably=
 not doing any harm.=C2=A0 With fresh oil in the crankcase you won't know i=
t is there.=C2=A0=C2=A0
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The only exception might be if the oil has been contaminated in which case =
the best thing would be to remove it and the hoses and flush them.=C2=A0 Yo=
u would have to do that with the engine anyway.
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PaulH.
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11:35:00 AM EST Subject: 1973 MGB Oil Changes=20
      I have a 1973 MGB.=C2=A0 Other than drill and tapping the oil cooler =
with a drain plug, how can you easily drain out the quart or so of old oil =
from the oil cooler during a oil change?=20
  Thanks=20
  Joel Martin       =20
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Thanks for the reply.&nbsp; It is just that the nice clean oil mixed with t=
he old oil left in the oil cooler is no longer nice and clean.&nbsp; Where =
the transmission oil still looks like it just came out of the bottle .&nbsp=
; Tap the oil cooler on the bottom looks like best bet.&nbsp; Wonder why th=
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a><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br>&nbsp;  1. Fw: 1973 MGB Oil Changes (Joel =
Martin)<br>&nbsp;  2. Re: Fw: 1973 MGB Oil Changes (Paul Hunt)<br><div id=
=3D"ymsg78931" class=3D"ymsg9715298712" src=3D"mid://AAChacSpmK2lOikbycJAZU=
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ca Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class=3D"yiv71015887=
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ans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">
                <div>----- Forwarded Message -----</div>
                <div><b>From:</b> Joel Martin &lt;jmartiniii@yahoo.com&gt;<=
/div><div><b>To:</b> MG Digest &lt;mgs-request@autox.team.net&gt;</div><div=
><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 16, 2026, 11:35:00 AM EST</div><div><b>Subjec=
t:</b> 1973 MGB Oil Changes</div><div><br></div>
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                <div><div id=3D"yiv7101588745"><div><div style=3D"font-fami=
ly:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;" class=3D"yiv7101588745=
yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir=3D"ltr">I have a 1973 MGB.&nbsp; Other than dril=
l and tapping the oil cooler with a drain plug, how can you easily drain ou=
t the quart or so of old oil from the oil cooler during a oil change?</div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><b=
r></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Joel Martin</div></div></div></div></div>
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        </div></div></div></div></div><div id=3D"ymsg05241" class=3D"ymsg97=
15298712" src=3D"mid://AAChacSpmK2lOikbycJAZUGwZio/4.2"><div id=3D"yiv71015=
88745">

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    <p>Don't bother.&nbsp; It's only a small amount and what is in there ha=
s
      been circulating through your engine all the time it has been
      running presumably not doing any harm.&nbsp; With fresh oil in the
      crankcase you won't know it is there.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
    <p>The only exception might be if the oil has been contaminated in
      which case the best thing would be to remove it and the hoses and
      flush them.&nbsp; You would have to do that with the engine anyway.</=
p>
    <p>PaulH.<br>
    </p>
    <div class=3D"yiv7101588745moz-cite-prefix">On 21/01/2026 00:01, Joel M=
artin wrote:<br>
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            <div>----- Forwarded Message -----</div>
            <div><b>From:</b> Joel Martin <a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noref=
errer" ymailto=3D"mailto:jmartiniii@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_blank" href=3D"ma=
ilto:jmartiniii@yahoo.com" class=3D"yiv7101588745moz-txt-link-rfc2396E">&lt=
;jmartiniii@yahoo.com&gt;</a></div>
            <div><b>To:</b> MG Digest <a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferre=
r" ymailto=3D"mailto:mgs-request@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" href=3D"=
mailto:mgs-request@autox.team.net"; class=3D"yiv7101588745moz-txt-link-rfc23=
96E">&lt;mgs-request@autox.team.net&gt;</a></div>
            <div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 16, 2026, 11:35:00 AM EST</di=
v>
            <div><b>Subject:</b> 1973 MGB Oil Changes</div>
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f;font-size:16px;" class=3D"yiv7101588745yahoo-style-wrap">
                    <div dir=3D"ltr">I have a 1973 MGB.&nbsp; Other than dr=
ill
                      and tapping the oil cooler with a drain plug, how
                      can you easily drain out the quart or so of old
                      oil from the oil cooler during a oil change?</div>
                    <div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
                    </div>
                    <div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks</div>
                    <div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
                    </div>
                    <div dir=3D"ltr">Joel Martin</div>
                  </div>
                </div>
              </div>
            </div>
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