Fumoto Plastic Hose Barbs The Achilles Heel of Fluid Systems

With the plastic drain plug, I doubt there is a Fumoto valve available that would fit the 2.7 or 3.5. Not sure about the 5.0. Dec 14, 2017 | 02: ... So I had a transfer pump and a large hose so I stuck the "suck" end into the fill tube on the engine. ... This is the hose and a 90 degree fitting ... finger around ends of hoses at fitting for seepage. <--- Please fill ... I found a tiny crack in the plastic of the radiator near the drain plug ... I used Fumoto on my Tundra back in the day and the flow rate is sloooowww compared to without it. With the 5.8L engine with huge oil capacity, ... It would suck to break that fitting off and lose your oil !! Reply 0 ... I have the Fumoto valve (the one with the lever). 7/8" w ... Fumoto vavles with the short nipple and the snap on coupler ... I did find barbed hose adapters for the M10x1.25 thread, so at least ... ... rubber hose springs a leak all the oil is dumped in the bilge. look at the n series valves the have hose fittings. http://www.fumotousa ... hose here and suck out ... Never a leak with these gems! They've come a long way since the old Fumoto plain forged brass drain valves of yesterday, which still gets the job done today. Not sellers fault they even refunded me $30 for the radiator being bent so I agreed can't complain they were very understanding just sucks to have a damaged ... You have to get under the car and remove a cross brace to access the oil filter. I put a Fumoto valve and a short hose on the drain plug.