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wanna diy change oil?

Discussion in 'Do-It-Yourself Garage' started by paksu, Mar 27, 2006.

  1. paksu

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    i just bought a pair jack stand cost me rm40 from hard ware shop at dengkil... i saw it selling rm 50 per unit at ACE mid valley... so whoever wanna diy change oil can come to my place lah... at least can save 60 buck each change... :p ops...dont have filter wrench ahh... goin to buy it tomolo lah... but where to get it ahh?
     
  2. bmwky

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    changing the oil is no problem...but how do you propose to dispose it?
     
  3. paksu

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    put into container and tumpang leave it at any kedai motor arround... haa haaa! provided they don't know lar
     
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    don't really need a jackstand to change oil mah... actually better if the car is level and not tilted. another way is to drive all 4 tyres up bricks (the interlocking paver bricks are the ideal) so that u have more clearance and the car is level.
     
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    Wow then u must buy the device to reset the service light too .... then i will come for servicing in ur place ... :D
     
  6. paksu

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    dont need to buy one last time i sent car for oil change they just reset it straight away without use any device... but forgot to ask how they did that..any one here know how to do for e46?
     
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    fabian...can as what u said but it a bit risky lah if say the brick break or collapse etc... so better spend a bit buying proper jack then safety is high.... we can use it for other purpose oso...
     
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    aiya, i got the filter wrench lar, come my house i pinjam u lar, buy in hardware shop only 7.50. but remember not to buy the plastic one, coz i wrench half way it break
     
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