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how does everyone like their fumoto drain valve?!

3300 miles on the car and now its Oil change time, just wondering how everyone that has the fumoto drain valve is looking it ? Any probs etc..

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Old 08-02-2011, 10:14 AM   #1 (permalink)
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3300 miles on the car and now its Oil change time, just wondering how everyone that has the fumoto drain valve is looking it ? Any probs etc..
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3300 miles on the car and now its Oil change time, just wondering how everyone that has the fumoto drain valve is looking it ? Any probs etc..
Probably want to post this question in another forum section...
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i have the valve and have only done one oil change so far since installing. It drains very slow but is convenient. It does make me a little nervous having it on there for some reason. All is good so far though.
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I've got one on my Civic and Jeep and they work great.
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Do you guys run the N type (with nipple) or just the regular?
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Do you guys run the N type (with nipple) or just the regular?
I have the nipple

And I use the hose to put it in a bottle fill it and close the valve get a new bottle open and fill and repeat,works great luv it.
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