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Broken magnetic oil plug

Originally Posted by Trips I would have used the negative side of a large magnet to move it close to the drain hole. If left in place it shouldn't be

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Old 05-12-2018, 01:41 AM   #12 (permalink)
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I would have used the negative side of a large magnet to move it close to the drain hole.

If left in place it shouldn't be going anywhere since it's magnetized, and besides the oil pickup screen would screened it out.

The last thing I'd want to do is drop the pan, But thats me
There is no screen in the oil pick-up. Just a funny looking narrow slit in a half of a ball welded to a tube.
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