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> Any of you 6 guys added a valve for oil tank draining?
peteinjp
post Jun 13 2023, 10:31 PM
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Its not a huge deal to separate the hoses but if changing the oil often it would be nice to plumb in a valve or some type of plug to reduce long term wear on the hose seal. Anyone done this? Or any other thoughts?

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post Jun 14 2023, 07:48 PM
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I'm going to try the NPT option first, since I have AN16 lines
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peteinjp   Any of you 6 guys added a valve for oil tank draining?   Jun 13 2023, 10:31 PM
mlindner   Hi Pete. I fabricated a 90 deg fitting for the oil...   Jun 14 2023, 04:34 AM
peteinjp   So you just cut the stock hose to make that correc...   Jun 14 2023, 05:41 AM
mate914   Some off the 6 engines need a check valve to stop ...   Jun 14 2023, 06:26 AM
fixer34   So you just cut the stock hose to make that corre...   Jun 14 2023, 09:32 AM
Cairo94507   Not going to lie, I would like to add a drain valv...   Jun 14 2023, 07:27 AM
914dave   i have the parts to do this. My plumbing is braide...   Jun 14 2023, 07:40 AM
Steve   I don't have a picture handy, but I have a an-...   Jun 14 2023, 07:46 AM
Biggles   Definitely recommend doing this in terms of the ti...   Jun 14 2023, 08:06 AM
Steve   Definitely recommend doing this in terms of the t...   Jun 14 2023, 08:40 AM
Biggles   Definitely recommend doing this in terms of the ...   Jun 14 2023, 10:45 AM
bahnzai   Definitely recommend doing this in terms of the t...   Jun 14 2023, 06:32 PM
Biggles   [quote name='Biggles' post='3083743' date='Jun 14...   Jun 15 2023, 06:28 AM
Krieger   I put it on the union for the two oil lines. It wo...   Jun 14 2023, 09:28 AM
fixer34   I put it on the union for the two oil lines. It w...   Jun 14 2023, 09:34 AM
Root_Werks   I put it on the union for the two oil lines. It w...   Jun 14 2023, 10:19 AM
johnhora   :agree: Very clever.. Nice solution...just put i...   Jun 14 2023, 10:26 AM
Lucky9146   Good thread. Unfortunately I did not include a tan...   Jun 14 2023, 10:43 AM
BillJ   I would take two immediately. An -12   Jun 14 2023, 10:43 AM
mb911   I could do them very easily. I have a hundred 30mm...   Jun 14 2023, 12:45 PM
Krieger   I could do them very easily. I have a hundred 30m...   Jun 14 2023, 07:30 PM
porschetub   Its not a huge deal to separate the hoses but if ...   Jun 14 2023, 01:37 PM
Steve   Its not a huge deal to separate the hoses but if...   Jun 14 2023, 02:25 PM
mb911   Can you imagine how long it would take to drain th...   Jun 14 2023, 03:19 PM
peteinjp   Can you imagine how long it would take to drain t...   Jun 14 2023, 05:00 PM
Krieger   [quote name='mb911' post='3083809' date='Jun 15 2...   Jun 14 2023, 07:15 PM
Camaro Mike   I'm revaluating my setup as well. Single AN16...   Jun 14 2023, 06:34 PM
Steve   I'm going to try the NPT option first, since I...   Jun 14 2023, 07:48 PM
flat4guy   I could use a KED   Jun 14 2023, 08:15 PM
BillJ   Two Dumps for me. That sounds wrong somehow....   Jun 14 2023, 08:43 PM
peteinjp   How hard was it to get KED clocked? In may case I ...   Jun 14 2023, 10:06 PM
Krieger   How hard was it to get KED clocked? In may case I...   Jun 14 2023, 10:31 PM
fixer34   How hard was it to get KED clocked? In may case I...   Jun 16 2023, 06:23 PM
zoomCat   [quote name='peteinjp' post='3083891' date='Jun 1...   Jun 17 2023, 06:49 PM
mepstein   I haven't noticed this support on any other...   Jun 17 2023, 08:49 PM
peteinjp   I haven't noticed this support on any othe...   Jun 18 2023, 03:53 AM
fixer34   [quote name='mepstein' post='3084367' date='Jun 1...   Jun 19 2023, 05:00 PM
targa72e   I purchased these off ebay. On my car -16. I accid...   Jun 14 2023, 10:22 PM
Steve   I purchased these off ebay. On my car -16. I acci...   Jun 15 2023, 08:22 AM
PlaysWithCars   I'm revaluating my setup as well. Single AN1...   Jun 15 2023, 12:39 AM
peteinjp   I'm revaluating my setup as well. Single AN...   Jun 15 2023, 05:47 AM
gereed75   This is basically what I have except I drilled and...   Jun 15 2023, 02:50 PM
peteinjp   Perfect! Thanks. Pete   Jun 20 2023, 07:00 AM


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