Go Back   Alberta Outdoorsmen Forum > Main Category > General Discussion

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 12-07-2010, 05:52 PM
stuckincity stuckincity is offline
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Calgary
Posts: 2,319
Default Oil Change Instructions

OIL CHANGE INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEN AND WOMEN

Oil Change Instructions for Women:

1)Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 5000 miles since the last oil change.
2) Drink a cup of coffee.
3) 15 minutes later, write a check and leave with a properly maintained vehicle.
Money spent:
• Oil Change $30.00
• Coffee $1.00
Total: $31.00
================================================== ==========
Oil Change Instructions for Men:

1)Wait until Saturday, drive to auto parts store and buy a case of oil, filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree, write a check for $50.00.
2) Stop by liquor store and buy a case of beer, write a check for $20, drive home.
3) Open first beer and drink it.
4) Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
5) Find jack stands under kid’s pedal car. Jack up vehicle.
6) In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
7) Place drain pan under engine.
8) Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
9) Give up and use crescent wrench.
10) Unscrew drain plug.
11) Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: splash hot oil on you in process. Cuss.
12) Crawl out from under car to wipe hot oil off of face and arms. Throw kitty litter on spilled oil.
13) Have another beer while watching oil drain.
14) Spend 30 minutes looking for oil filter wrench.
15) Give up; crawl under car and hammer a screwdriver through oil filter and twist off.
16) Crawl out from under car with dripping oil filter splashing oil everywhere from holes. Cleverly hide old oil filter among trash in trash can to avoid environmental penalties. Drink a beer.
17) Buddy shows up; finish case of beer with him. Decide to finish oil change tomorrow so you can go see his new garage door opener.
18) Sunday: Skip church because "I gotta finish the oil change." Drag pan full of old oil out from underneath car. Cleverly dump oil in hole in back yard instead of storing it for recycling.
19) Throw kitty litter on oil spilled during step 18.
20) Beer? No, drank it all yesterday.
21) Walk to liquor store to buy beer.
22) Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat of oil to gasket surface. (Note that the filter companies tell you to do this just to ensure that the GASKET is actually there...)
23) Dump first quart of fresh oil into engine.
24) Remember drain plug from step 11.
25) Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
26) Remember that the used oil is buried in a hole in the back yard, along with drain plug.
27) Drink beer.
28) Shovel out hole and sift oily mud for drain plug. Re-shovel oily dirt into hole. Cleverly steal sand from kids' sandbox to cover oily patch of ground and avoid environmental penalties. Wash drain plug in lawnmower gas.
29) Discover that first quart of fresh oil is now on the floor. Throw kitty litter on oil spill.
30) Drink beer.
31) Crawl under car getting kitty litter into eyes. Wipe eyes with oily rag used to clean drain plug. Slip with stupid crescent wrench tightening drain plug and skin knuckles on frame.
32) Bang head on floorboards in reaction to step 31.
33) Begin cussing fit.
34) Throw stupid crescent wrench.
35) Cuss for additional 10 minutes because wrench hit bowling trophy, and smashed it.
36) More beer.
37) Clean up hands and forehead and bandage as required to stop blood flow.
38) Beer.
39) Beer.
40) Dump in five fresh quarts of oil.
41) Beer.
42) Lower car from jack stands.
43) Accidentally crush remaining case of new motor oil.
44) Move car back to apply more kitty litter to fresh oil spilled during steps 23 - 43.
45) Beer.
46) Test drive car.
47) Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
48) Car gets impounded.
49) Call loving wife to make bail.
50) 12 hours later, get car from impound yard.
Money spent:
• Parts $50.00
• DUI $2500.00
• Impound fee $75.00
• Bail $1500.00
• Beer $40.00
Total - - $4,165.00
But you know the job was done RIGHT!!!
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 06-14-2011, 08:41 PM
vettedreamer's Avatar
vettedreamer vettedreamer is offline
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: wainwright
Posts: 482
Default

bahahahahahaha GOOD ONE
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 06-14-2011, 09:40 PM
deepfried's Avatar
deepfried deepfried is offline
 
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: calgary
Posts: 1,043
Default

haha if only we knew HOW true this really is !!
__________________
nobody dies a virgin. life f**** us all over
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 06-14-2011, 10:10 PM
Selkirk's Avatar
Selkirk Selkirk is offline
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: In the shadow of the Valhalla Mountains, BC .
Posts: 9,175
Thumbs up

In spite of all that (see post #1) ... I still do it myself


TF
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 06-14-2011, 10:38 PM
fordtruckin's Avatar
fordtruckin fordtruckin is offline
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: In the woods
Posts: 8,923
Default

ahh nothin like climbin under your car and burnin the hell outta your hand changing your own oil!...
__________________
I feel I was denied, critical, need to know Information!
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 06-15-2011, 12:44 AM
rugatika rugatika is offline
Banned
 
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 17,790
Default

you forgot the part where the jiffy lube guy forgets the gasket on your over the engine oil filter, or the one where the jiggy lube guy only hand tightens the plug on the oil pan,
Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 10:21 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.5
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.