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Originally Posted by treetops
How long does your setup take and does it get all the oil? I use the topsider and it's ok so far, but takes about 15 min with a dbl pump and never quite gets all the oil out: about 1.5 qts short. Yes, the hose does tend to fling oil too  I figure I will have to drain it normally every 4-5th time. |
With a tight seal to the top of the dipstick tube, practically every drop of oil will come out into the extractor. If you are not pulling all the oil out then you are not getting a tight seal.
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