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    Default Changing Engine Oil, Men vs Women

    Found this on another website...flipping hilarious


    Oil Change instructions for Women:


    1) Drive into Ultra Tune when the odometer reaches 10,000 kilometres
    since
    the last oil change.
    2) Drink a cup of coffee , read free paper.
    3) 15 minutes later, write a cheque and leave with a properly maintained
    vehicle.
    Money spent:
    Oil Change: $40.00
    Coffee: $2.00
    Total: $42.00

    Oil Change instructions for Men:

    1) Wait until Saturday, drive to auto parts store and buy a case of oil,
    filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree, write a cheque
    for
    $50.00.
    2) Stop by the Bottle Shop and buy a slab of beer, write a cheque for
    $40,
    drive home.
    3) Open a beer and drink it.
    4) Jack car up. Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
    5) Find jack stands under caravan.
    6) In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
    7) Place drain pan under engine.
    8) Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
    9) Give up and use crescent wrench.
    10) Unscrew drain plug.
    11) Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: splash hot oil on you in process.
    Curse and swear.
    12) Crawl out from under car to wipe hot oil off face and arms. Throw
    kitty
    litter on spilled oil.
    13) Have another beer while watching oil drain.
    14) Spend 30 minutes looking for oil filter wrench.
    15) Give up; crawl under car and hammer a screwdriver through oil filter
    and twist off.
    16) Crawl out from under car with dripping oil filter splashing oil
    everywhere from holes. Cleverly, hide old oil filter among trash in
    trash
    can to avoid environmental penalties. Drink a beer.
    17) Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat of oil to
    gasket surface.
    18) Dump first litre of fresh oil into engine.
    19) Remember drain plug from step 11.
    20) Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
    21) Drink beer.
    22) Discover that first litre of fresh oil is now on the floor. Throw
    kitty
    litter on oil spill.
    23) Get drain plug back in with only a minor spill. Drink beer.
    24) Crawl under car getting kitty litter into eyes. Wipe eyes with oily
    rag
    used to clean drain plug. Slip with stupid crescent wrench tightening
    drain
    plug and bang knuckles on frame removing any excess skin between
    knuckles
    and frame.
    25) Begin swearing fit.
    26) Throw stupid crescent wrench.
    27) Swear for additional 5 minutes because wrench hit bowling trophy.
    28) Beer.
    29) Clean up hands and bandage as required to stop blood flow.
    30) Beer.
    31) Dump in five fresh litres of oil.
    32) Beer.
    33) Lower car from jack stands.
    34) Move car back to apply more kitty litter to fresh oil spilled during
    any missed steps.
    35) Beer.
    36) Test drive car.
    37) Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
    38) Car is impounded.
    39) Call loving wife, make bail.
    40) 12 hours later, get car from impound yard.
    Money spent:
    Parts: $50.00
    DUI: $2500.00
    Impound fee: $75.00
    Bail: $1500.00
    Beer: $40.00
    Total: $4,185.00
    But you know the job was done right!
    1997 VS II - S

    Stage II Auto: Pacemakers & 2.25 Hi Flo: VT Brakes: Lowered: Spaced & Insulated




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    LOL sounds like i'm not doing it right, i'll try better next time i have to change my oil. Good one




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    Quote Originally Posted by TVR-161 View Post
    haha! damn! oh well, they were all old...wasn't going to search through the entire section to see if it had been posted before.

    Still a good laugh though.
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    ill make sure to get the missus to change the oil next time
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    Spmething like a VL mototr into a little carolla

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    ha ,classic , bit too bloody close to the truth but ...lol

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