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thirdchildhood 09-12-2011 07:11 AM

Get the forceps anyway. I hear they are good for other things too....not that I would know, :cool-smiley-011:

Dave M 09-12-2011 09:14 AM


Originally Posted by thirdchildhood (Post 3501386)
Get the forceps anyway. I hear they are good for other things too....not that I would know, :cool-smiley-011:

LMAO!

I need to keep an eye on this issue. I noticed that the yellow knob on my dipstick feels like it can break off anytime. Didn't really think about it until I read this thread.

CigDaze 09-12-2011 10:00 AM


Originally Posted by lslavick (Post 3500663)
Got it out! Used a fine thread self taping screw. I was able to get it to grip into the rubber so I could pull it out. Thanks for all the great ideas!

That's an inventive solution! Good thinking.
:cool:


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