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Oil Change instructions for Women:
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> 1) Pull up to Jiffy Lube when the mileage reaches 3000 miles since
> the last oil change.
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> 2) Drink a cup of coffee.
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> 3) 15 minutes later write a check and leave with a properly
> maintained vehicle.
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> Money spent: Oil Change $ 30.00
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> Coffee $1.00
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> Total $31.00
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> Oil Change instructions for Men:
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> 1) Wait until Saturday, drive to auto parts store and buy a case of
> oil, filter, kitty litter, hand cleaner and a scented tree, write a
> check for $50.00.
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> 2) Stop by 7 - 11 and buy a case of beer, write a check for $20.00,
> drive home.
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> 3) Open a beer and drink it.
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> 4) Jack car up. Spend 30 minutes looking for jack stands.
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> 5) Find jack stands under kid's pedal car.
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> 6) In frustration, open another beer and drink it.
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> 7) Place drain pan under engine.
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> 8) Look for 9/16 box end wrench.
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> 9) Give up and use crescent wrench.
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> 10) Unscrew drain plug.
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> 11) Drop drain plug in pan of hot oil: splash hot oil on you in
> process. Cuss.
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> 12) Crawl out from under car to wipe hot oil off of face and arms.
> Throw kitty litter on spilled oil.
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> 13) Have another beer while watching oil drain.
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> 14) Spend 30 minutes looking for oil filter wrench.
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> 15) Give up; crawl under car and hammer a screwdriver through oil
> filter and twist off.
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> 16) Crawl out from under car with dripping oil filter splashing oil
> everywhere from holes. Cleverly hide old oil filter among trash in
> trash can to avoid environmental penalties. Drink a beer.
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> 17) Buddy shows up; finish case of beer with him. Decide to finish
> oil change tomorrow so you can go see his new garage door opener.
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> 18) Sunday: Skip church because "I gotta finish the oil change."
> Drag pan full of old oil out from underneath car. Cleverly dump oil
> in hole in back yard instead of taking it back to O'Reilly to
> recycle.
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> 19) Throw kitty litter on oil spilled during step 18.
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> 20) Beer? No, drank it all yesterday.
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> 21) Walk to 7-11; buy beer.
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> 22) Install new oil filter making sure to apply a thin coat of oil
> to gasket surface.
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> 23) Dump first quart of fresh oil into engine.
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> 24) Remember drain plug from step 11.
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> 25) Hurry to find drain plug in drain pan.
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> 26) Remember that the used oil is buried in a hole in the back yard,
> along with drain plug.
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> 27) Drink beer.
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> 28) Shovel out hole and sift oily mud for drain plug. Re-shovel oily
> dirt into hole. Steal sand from kids sandbox to cleverly cover oily
> patch of ground and avoid environmental penalties. Wash drain plug
> in lawnmower
gas.
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> 29) Discover that first quart of fresh oil is now on the floor.
> Throw kitty litter on oil spill.
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> 30) Drink beer.
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> 31) Crawl under car getting kitty litter into eyes. Wipe eyes with
> oily rag used to clean drain plug. Slip with stupid crescent wrench
> tightening drain plug and bang knuckles on frame.
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> 32) Bang head on floorboards in reaction to step 31.
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> 33) Begin cussing fit.
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> 34) Throw stupid crescent wrench.
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> 35) Cuss for additional 10 minutes because wrench hit Miss December
> (1992) in the left boob.
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> 36) Beer.
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> 37) Clean up hands and forehead and bandage as required to stop
> blood flow.
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> 38) Beer.
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> 39) Beer.
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> 40) Dump in five fresh quarts of oil.
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> 41) Beer.
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> 42) Lower car from jack stands.
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> 43) Accidentally crush remaining case of new motor oil.
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> 44) Move car back to apply more kitty litter to fresh oil spilled
> during steps 23 - 43.
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> 45) Beer.
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> 46) Test drive car.
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> 47) Get pulled over: arrested for driving under the influence.
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> 48) Car gets impounded.
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> 49) Call loving wife, make bail.
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> 50) 12 hours later, get car from impound yard.
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> Money spent: Parts $50.00
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> DUI $2500.00
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> Impound fee $75.00
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> Bail $1500.00
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> Beer $40.00
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> Total: $4165.00
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> But you know the job was done right.
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