Also a good time to check stuff out -- when you change the oil filter. Farrar Hudkins #2613 On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:53 PM, jtrealtywebspannet <jtrealty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > > Jacking the car up and going underneath it to change the oil is the perfect > oppertunity to inspect the C/V boots, the TAB's, the front suspension (and > lube it) check for exhaust leaks, fluid leaks, etc. The underside of the car > is a very neglected area because it is so hard to see anything unless the > car is raised up. Regular inspection avoids the possibility of getting stuck > with the car if you find and fix a problem early. It is a whole lot more > than let the oil out and them fill it back up! I don't like the quick-valve > thing much, anyone, even without a tool, can reach under and let your oil > out. > David Teitelbaum > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/