I wondered as well. Since I have the same drain hose and plug on my M4-30 I guess this was OEM. Dave
S/V Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT > On Oct 16, 2020, at 2:45 PM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER <cscheaf...@comcast.net> wrote: > > FYI, My Universal M4-30 diesel has an oil drain hose attached to the pan > bottom with a brass end fitting with a threaded plug in the free end. The > brass plug has a hole drilled through the square part that can be tie wrapped > to secure it safely. I typically run the engine till warm and then connect a > hand pump to this hose and suck the oil from the sump. It works very well > and I thought it was OEM. > > At home, I've added a short length of fuel rated hose to my rider mower for > the same convenience when draining the oil clear of the frame. I plug the > end and tie wrap it to the frame. > > Chuck Scheaffer Resolute 1989 C&C 34R, Pasadena Md > October is the time to show your appreciation with a small contribution to > this list to help offset the costs. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
October is the time to show your appreciation with a small contribution to this list to help offset the costs. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu