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Old 05-11-2007, 12:13 AM   #1
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On an earlier post someone mentioned putting a couple magnets on the oil filter.....hard drive magnets work good and shouldn't fall off.
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Old 05-11-2007, 12:44 AM   #2
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On an earlier post someone mentioned putting a couple magnets on the oil filter.....hard drive magnets work good and shouldn't fall off.
That would work, but I would need to cut the filter open if I wanted to look for material on the magnets. There is a site that offers magnets and I just need to know the correct size

http://magneticdrainplug.com/
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On an earlier post someone mentioned putting a couple magnets on the oil filter.....hard drive magnets work good and shouldn't fall off.
http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=D66SH
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