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PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2016 10:05 am 
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For those of you that have this luxury of life, what is your oil catch pan setup for oil swaps?

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 Post subject: Re: Hoist users
PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2016 7:18 pm 
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big 5Litre old bottle with the top cut off, and I raise the car just enough to let it drop in..
Then take it along the fence line.. better than roundup

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 Post subject: Re: Hoist users
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I used an old paint roller dish worked a treat no need to raise the car

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 Post subject: Re: Hoist users
PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2016 9:44 pm 
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This is what I use
http://www.tufflift.com.au/products/pro ... il-drainer


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 Post subject: Re: Hoist users
PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2016 10:07 pm 
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wild_willy wrote:


Been looking at those, the seem a lot for what they are, might just make one, or maybe a stool that converts.

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 Post subject: Re: Hoist users
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Oil drain pan sitting on a transmission jack.

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