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Old Dec 31st, 2005, 02:49 PM   #9 (permalink)
AGR
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Originally Posted by Reverendbiker
Though the used washer might look fine, if you re-use it you defeat its original purpose. Buy a 10-pack of crush washers and use one at each oil change. Torque the plug to factory specs and you'll save yourself plenty of grief in the future.
Thanks Jack! I will pick up a bag of those from the dealer prior to my next oil change when I get the filter.

I remember when I used to have my Civic, the Honda dealer would actually scotch tape a new washer to the filter when I came in to pick a new one up.

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