Is there a real need for magnatized oil plug?

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Nov 29, 2010 | 01:32 PM

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Is there a real need for magnatized oil plug?

Is there a need for the magnetic oil pan plug or can u do w/o that feature

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Nov 29, 2010 | 01:44 PM

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You don't have to run one but why not as it will catch some of the fine shavings.

Nov 29, 2010 | 01:46 PM

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Originally Posted by 40series

Is there a need for the magnetic oil pan plug or can u do w/o that feature

You could use whatever plugs the hole, but the more you keep the small
(sometimes large) metallic particles that float in the oil away from the pump/filter the better. Just added security.

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