Men and Women - Changing Oil in their cars
Oil Change instructions for Women:
- Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles
since the last oil change.
- Drink a cup of coffee.
- 15 minutes later, write a check and leave with a properly
maintained vehicle.
Money spent: Oil Change $20.00 Coffee $ 1.00 Total $21.00
Oil Change instructions for Men:
- Go to auto parts store and write a check for $40.00 for
oil, filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree.
- Discover that the used oil container is full. Instead of
taking it back to O'Reilly to recycle, dump in hole in back
yard.
- Open a beer and drink it.
- Jack car up. Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
- Find jack stands under kid's pedal car.
- In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
- Place drain pan under engine.
- Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
- Give up and use crescent wrench.
- Unscrew drain plug.
- Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: get hot oil on you in
process.
- Clean up mess.
- Have another beer while watching oil drain.
- Look for oil filter wrench.
- Give up; poke oil filter with screwdriver and twist off.
- Beer.
- Buddy shows up; finish case of beer with him. Finish oil
change tomorrow.
- Next day, drag pan full of old oil out from underneath
car.
- Throw kitty litter on oil spilled during step 18.
- Beer. No, drank it all yesterday.
- Walk to 7-11; buy beer.
- Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat
of oil to gasket surface.
- Dump first quart of fresh oil into engine.
- Remember drain plug from step 11.
- Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
- Discover that the used oil is buried in a hole in the back
yard, along with drain plug.
- Drink beer.
- Uncover hole and sift for drain plug.
- Discover that first quart of fresh oil is now on the floor.
- Drink beer.
- Slip with wrench tightening drain plug and bang knuckles
on frame.
- Bang head on floorboards in reaction to step 31.
- Begin cussing fit and throw wrench.
- Cuss for additional 10 minutes because wrench hit Miss
December in the left boob.
- Beer.
- Dump in five fresh quarts of oil.
- Lower car from jack stands and accidentally crush one.
- Move car back to apply more kitty litter to fresh oil spilled
during
step 23.
- Beer.
- Test drive car.
- Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
- Car gets impounded.
- Make bail.
- Get car from impound yard.
Money spent: Parts $40.00 DWI $2500.00 Impound fee $75.00 Bail
$1500.00
Beer $25.00 Total $4140.00 ----
But you know the job was done right
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