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From: sorlin@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Steven J Orlin)
Subject: Re: Changing oil by self.
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In article <1993Apr15.170720.8538@colorado.edu> drew@kinglear.cs.colorado.edu (
Drew Eckhardt) writes:
>
>Most cars have drain petcocks in the radiators, and I've never
>seen nor heard of a vandal opening one.  I imagine that there
>would be an even lower risk with an oil plug because you have
>to crawl furthur under the car to open it.
>
>Car vandals are usually real traditional in their methods, and do things
>that don't get them dirty, like keying your car, dumping sand, sugar
>or mothballs in the gas tank, TPing it, etc.

USUALLY....go enough places and you'll see stuff happen you didn't think did.


Steve
