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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 04:06 AM
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Default Crush washer made where?

Would anyone happen to know where Toyota makes its OEM crush washers? Japan? US? Somewhere else???
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 02:00 PM
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Does it really matter? Am sure an item like that is multi-sourced.
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by RX330inFL
Does it really matter? Am sure an item like that is multi-sourced.
Just wondering. I take it that an aftermarket crush washer (NAPA, pepBoys, etc...) works just as well as the OEM one?
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 09:32 AM
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it's all good as long as it's aluminum and "crush"
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 09:39 AM
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Are you guy`s talking about the oil drain plug, or the transmission drain plug?
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by lexus114
Are you guy`s talking about the oil drain plug, or the transmission drain plug?
The oil drain plug.
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 10:52 AM
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I got a few from my dealer. Its just aluminum, doesnt have the rubber on it or anything.
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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Thanks guys. Much appreciated.
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