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Article #272Re: Oil Changes
From: Hank Buurman
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1985 16:33
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1985 16:33
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In article <529@cylixd.UUCP> dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby) writes:
>My 1975 Behemoth Electra 225 has a special feature built into the
>valve cover gaskets that changes the oil gradually over a period of
>several weeks. There are special crevices in these gaskets that
>automatically drain the oil as you drive the car. All you have to do
>is add a quart of new oil every 300 miles or so. It's a real time-saver.
>In order to get this feature, however, you must allow the gaskets to
>age about 80,000 miles or so.
What did you have to pay for this extrodinary option. Free? WOW!
This is better than net.jokes.
Hank Buurman Tektronix Inc. ihnp4!tektronix!dadlac!hankb
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site teklds.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!decvax!tektronix!teklds!hankb From: hankb@teklds.UUCP (Hank Buurman) Newsgroups: net.auto.tech Subject: Re: Oil Changes Message-ID: <1388@teklds.UUCP> Date: Fri, 13-Dec-85 11:33:05 EST Article-I.D.: teklds.1388 Posted: Fri Dec 13 11:33:05 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 15-Dec-85 00:35:06 EST References: <561@ihwpt.UUCP> <2435@cal-dbb.fluke.UUCP> Reply-To: hankb@teklds.UUCP (Hank Buurman) Distribution: na Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 19