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Posted by skyblue50 (Member # 10204) on :
 
I accidently knocked the oil dipstick tube out of the hole while I was giving a tune up the other day. Now it wont fit back in the tiny hole. Its on a 89 5.0 engine. Any advice????

[ May 27, 2011, 06:37 PM: Message edited by: skyblue50 ]
 

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Posted by sydewayzLX50 (Member # 10217) on :
 
How does it not fit
 

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Posted by Duncan Motors (Member # 7045) on :
 
he broke the tube.
 

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Posted by gercolla1 (Member # 3068) on :
 
scrape it out with a tiny pick or knock it in and use a magnet on the oil pan to draw it to the drain plug
 

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Posted by 68stanger (Member # 7842) on :
 

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Originally posted by gercolla1:
scrape it out with a tiny pick or knock it in and use a magnet on the oil pan to draw it to the drain plug

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