{"title":"Votex","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse 21 Votex products at RedLeaf Auto, including engine parts and electrical parts. Every listing names the vehicles and fitments it suits — check the compatibility details on each product page before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree tracked shipping across Canada on every order, with 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"votex-m12-x-1-75mm-long-thread-quick-drain-plug-stainless-steel-with-12-in-hose","title":"Votex M12 x 1.75mm Long-Thread Quick Drain Plug — Stainless Steel with 12 in Hose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex M12 x 1.75mm long-thread quick drain plug is a MADE IN USA, stainless-steel replacement that lets you dump warm engine oil cleanly and tool-free using the supplied 12\" drain hose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, heavy-duty drain plug replaces the factory plug on many Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC engines (part number SMQDP060). Built in Wisconsin from American stainless steel, it trades the brittle, low-grade metals found in some aftermarket parts for a robust valve body, spring, and cap. The plug includes an aluminum crush washer and a threaded valve that accepts the included hose for fast, mess-free oil removal without crawling under the vehicle with a ratchet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this plug make oil changes less messy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex quick drain plug features an internal valve and a 12\" hose that lets oil flow directly into your waste container, eliminating spills when the pan is positioned awkwardly. Because the valve threads open and close, you avoid uncontrolled drainage and hand contact with used oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free release with included 12\" hose for controlled flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-to-container drainage reduces spills and funneling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDust cap seals the valve to prevent leaks and debris ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum crush washer provides a reliable seal on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the metal strong enough to avoid breakage or galling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — every structural component (plug body, valve, valve spring, and cap) is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel sourced and machined in the USA. This minimizes the risk of stripped threads, sheared plugs, or deformed parts that can occur with softer foreign alloys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless-steel construction resists snapping and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision machining from bar stock improves thread integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDomestic material sourcing for consistent mechanical strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand repeated oil-change cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my vehicle and where should I use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe part number SMQDP060 is an M12 x 1.75mm long-thread design intended to replace compatible factory drain plugs on many Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC models. Always verify thread size and pan clearance before purchasing to ensure correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread size: M12 x 1.75mm long thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon fitment: select Chevrolet, Ford, GMC oil pans — confirm with vehicle specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact profile keeps plug clear of road and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes an aluminum crush washer for a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the quick drain plug safely and correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOperation is straightforward: warm the engine, remove the oil-fill cap, remove the dust cap on the plug, attach the drain hose fully, and let the oil drain into your container. After draining, disconnect, reinstall the dust cap, and ensure it is tightened to prevent vibration loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Warm engine to normal operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 2: Remove oil-fill cap, then remove dust cap from plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 3: Thread the supplied hose onto valve; drain oil into waste container\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 4: Reinstall and tighten dust cap to avoid loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Votex SMQDP060 quick drain plug is ideal for DIYers, fleet technicians, and anyone who prefers fast, tidy oil changes without lowering the vehicle or handling hot oil. It suits owners of Chevy, Ford, and GMC vehicles that accept an M12 x 1.75mm long-thread replacement and who want a durable, American-made upgrade that reduces mess and maintenance time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this plug come with a washer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the Votex SMQDP060 includes an aluminum crush washer for a proper seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the valve hose for hot oil safely?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—attach the hose to drain warm oil, but handle carefully and wear protective gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67586840789177,"sku":"B0D21L8PNH","price":123.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-plug.jpg?v=1790493886"},{"product_id":"votex-15-stainless-antenna-mast-for-ford-f-series-dodge-ram-trucks-tapered-spring-steel-polished-low-profile","title":"Votex 15\" Stainless Antenna Mast for Ford F-Series \u0026 Dodge\/Ram Trucks — Tapered Spring-Steel, Polished Low‑Profile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex 15\" tapered stainless-steel manual antenna mast delivers a high-quality, spring-tempered replacement that resists bending and preserves a custom look while maintaining strong AM\/FM reception.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement antenna is a premium, brand-new 15-inch tapered mast engineered from spring stainless steel for durability and resilience. Its thicker base narrows to a finer tip for a classic tapered appearance, and the spring-tempered alloy returns to shape after impacts that would permanently bend lesser rods. Designed to match the fit and function of factory installations across many Ford and Dodge\/Ram trucks, the Votex mast comes with the required adapter and screws on without cutting or drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the tapered spring-steel design improve durability and appearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mast uses spring stainless steel so it flexes under pressure and snaps back into place, avoiding the permanent kinks common with thin, low-grade replacements. The tapered profile gives a refined, custom silhouette instead of the blunt look of straight rods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-tempered stainless resists permanent bending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered diameter for a factory-custom aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished finish resists corrosion and keeps a showroom look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill a 15\" mast affect AM\/FM reception compared to the original 32\" antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShortening the antenna naturally changes signal capture, but in real-world testing this mast achieves about 95% of the AM\/FM reception performance of a typical factory 32-inch unit. For everyday driving and most stations, reception remains strong while you gain a neater, low-profile appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 95% of factory-length reception in tests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well for local and regional stations in normal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal trade-off between compact style and reliable signal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what hardware is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward—this is a screw-on mast that requires no cutting, drilling, or permanent modification to your vehicle. The package includes an adapter to match common factory antenna bases; the pictured adapter may differ from the one shipped depending on fitment needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple screw-on replacement—no tools beyond a wrench or pliers for final tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapter included for compatibility with a wide range of factory bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with original mounting threads—keeps factory wiring intact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles does this Votex antenna fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mast is compatible with many Ford and Dodge\/Ram models spanning decades. It fits full-size Ford F-series trucks and the Raptor, plus Dodge\/Ram 1500–4500 models across the listed production years—check the fitment list to confirm your exact year and model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-650, F-600 (various years 1975–2026).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Raptor models 2010–2024.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge and Ram 1500\/2500\/3500\/4500 models from 1999–2025 (varies by model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you want a long-lasting, attractive antenna that restores near-factory radio performance while reducing antenna height and avoiding frequent replacement, the Votex 15\" tapered stainless mast is a strong choice. Enthusiasts who prefer a custom look, truck owners tired of bent or flopping stock rods, and anyone seeking a simple, screw-on upgrade will appreciate the combination of spring-steel resilience, tapered styling, and broad vehicle compatibility. Note: this product is a manual mast intended for AM\/FM reception and does not include powered or amplified electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternational products may differ in fit, labeling, and instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee fitment list above for vehicle compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy screw-on installation with no modification, cutting, or drilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips with adapter for your vehicle; proper adapter may not be pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this antenna need drilling to install?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The Votex 15\" antenna is a screw-on replacement and installs without drilling or cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will a shorter antenna reduce radio reception?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Shortening can affect signal, but this mast delivers about 95% of factory 32\" reception in typical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588441473209,"sku":"B00MG2PFOQ","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-15in-antenna-front-view.jpg?v=1790518832"},{"product_id":"votex-magnetic-engine-oil-drain-plug-m14x1-5mm-304-stainless-steel-n48sh-high-temp-magnet","title":"Votex Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug M14x1.5MM — 304 Stainless Steel, N48SH High-Temp Magnet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex M14x1.5MM Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug is a CNC-machined 304 stainless steel drain plug with a high-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet to capture ferrous debris during oil changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact replacement drain plug fits M14x1.5MM threads and is designed to trap metallic particles that would otherwise circulate in engine oil. Hand-assembled in Wisconsin from domestically sourced 304 stainless steel and fitted with an N48SH-grade neodymium magnet, it offers enhanced durability and magnetic capture at temperatures common to engine oil systems. The kit ships with an aluminum crush washer and is intended for routine maintenance use with each oil change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this plug help protect my engine oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embedded neodymium magnet attracts and holds ferrous debris that forms from normal engine wear, preventing those particles from circulating and accelerating component wear. It doesn’t filter oil like a filter element, but it reduces the amount of suspended metallic contamination between oil changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN48SH high-temperature magnet rated to operate up to 150°C (302°F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaptures steel and iron filings that settle near the drain area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleans easily—wipe debris off the magnet during each oil change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my vehicle and how do I install it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex plug is sized for M14x1.5MM threaded drain ports; verify your vehicle’s drain thread before purchase. Installation requires a 17mm wrench and the included aluminum crush washer; replace the washer at every oil change for a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: M14 x 1.5 mm—confirm with your service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 17mm wrench; torque to your manufacturer’s specified value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded aluminum crush washer should be swapped each oil change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the materials and magnet special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is precision CNC-machined from 304 stainless steel to resist shearing, corrosion, and deformation better than softer metals. The magnet is an N48SH rare-earth neodymium type rated for elevated temperatures, chosen for superior pull strength and thermal stability compared with standard magnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel body for durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN48SH neodymium magnet offers strong holding power at high temps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-assembled and inspected to U.S. quality standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain the drain plug for long-term use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: during each oil change wipe the magnet clean of collected particles and replace the crush washer. Periodically inspect the threads and magnet seating for damage; if threads are scored or magnet alignment is compromised, replace the plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe magnet clean every oil change; dispose of debris responsibly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a new crush washer each service for a leak-free seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect threads and magnet seating; replace if damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Votex M14x1.5MM Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug is designed for DIY mechanics, professional technicians, and vehicle owners who want a simple, durable way to reduce ferrous contamination between oil changes. It’s well suited for cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs and other equipment using M14x1.5MM drain threads that operate within normal oil temperature ranges. If you value robust stainless construction, hand-assembled quality, and a high-temperature rare-earth magnet made in the USA, this plug is a practical upgrade to standard drain fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the magnet withstand engine oil temperatures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The N48SH magnet is rated for use up to 150°C (302°F), above typical engine oil temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What washer size comes with the plug?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: An aluminum crush washer is included; replace it with every oil change for a proper seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588563665081,"sku":"B07SMPN7B3","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-view-drain-plug.jpg?v=1790519977"},{"product_id":"votex-short-antenna-for-ford-f-250-2017-2027-6-3-4-rubber-stainless-threading-enhanced-reception","title":"Votex Short Antenna for Ford F-250 (2017-2027) — 6 3\/4\" Rubber, Stainless Threading, Enhanced Reception","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex's 6 3\/4\" short antenna replaces the factory mast on Ford F-250 (2017–2027) models to deliver improved reception, a cleaner look, and durable car-wash-proof construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact replacement antenna is built specifically for the Ford F-250 Super Duty range from 2017 through 2027. Measuring 6 3\/4 inches long, it combines EPDM rubber, 304 stainless steel threading, and a highly conductive internal copper coil to offer better signal pickup than many short aluminum or steel options. Designed and manufactured in the USA by a family-owned company, the antenna emphasizes fit, finish, and simple screw-on installation so you can upgrade appearance and performance in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this antenna affect radio reception on my F-250?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex short antenna uses an internal copper coil that’s significantly more conductive than common alternatives, which helps it capture AM\/FM signals more effectively despite its compact size. You should notice clearer station tuning and fewer dropouts in locations where a proper mast matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal high-conductivity copper coil for stronger signal pull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort 6 3\/4\" design reduces wind noise while preserving reception.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered frequency response tuned for standard broadcast bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it survive automatic car washes and daily wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the antenna body is molded from EPDM rubber and mounts on 304 stainless steel threading, both chosen for corrosion and impact resistance. Votex tests this design for repeated car-wash cycles and everyday driving stresses to ensure the antenna doesn’t bend or break easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber resists cracking, UV and moisture exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel threads resist rust and provide secure fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-year coverage from purchase for manufacturing issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow hard is installation and will it fit my truck without modifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a screw-on replacement that requires no tools beyond hand tightening, making it a quick swap from the factory mast. It’s specifically machined to match the thread and mount standard used on Ford F-250 (2017–2027), so no adapters or modifications are typically necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect screw-on design for factory-fit mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinutes to install — remove old mast and hand-tighten new unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling, wiring, or special adapters needed for compatible models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and craftsmanship go into this replacement antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex manufactures this antenna in the USA with attention to long-term durability and consistent performance. Materials include EPDM rubber for the exterior, a 304 stainless steel threaded base, and an internal copper coil tuned for broadcast reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA by a family-owned business with decades of accessory experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium EPDM exterior for flexibility and weather resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper coil core for conductivity and consistent signal pickup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Votex 6 3\/4\" antenna is aimed at Ford F-250 owners (model years 2017–2027) who want a low-profile, durable replacement that improves appearance while maintaining or improving radio reception. It's ideal for drivers who regularly use automatic washes, value a neat aftermarket look, and prefer quick, no-fuss installs backed by a USA-made product warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this antenna compatible with Ford F-250 models before 2017?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This Votex antenna is engineered for Ford F-250 vehicles from 2017 through 2027 and matches their thread and mount standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty or coverage comes with the antenna?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Votex offers a two-year coverage from purchase for manufacturing defects and will replace a broken antenna within that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588773118137,"sku":"B01N0QTD7C","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-antenna-on-truck.jpg?v=1790524670"},{"product_id":"votex-m12-x-1-5mm-magnetic-oil-drain-plug-dp016-304-stainless-steel-high-temp-neodymium-magnet","title":"Votex M12 x 1.5mm Magnetic Oil Drain Plug DP016 — 304 Stainless Steel, High‑Temp Neodymium Magnet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Votex M12 x 1.5mm stainless steel magnetic oil drain plug (DP016) is a CNC-machined, American-made drain plug with a high-temperature neodymium magnet that captures ferrous debris while providing durable, corrosion-resistant service.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered and hand-assembled in Wisconsin, this Votex drain plug combines 304 stainless steel construction with an N48SH rare-earth magnet rated for elevated temperatures. It replaces standard drain plugs to help trap metal particles during oil circulation, and ships with an aluminum crush washer for straightforward installation using a 10mm wrench. Built by a family-run U.S. brand, the DP016 is intended for drivers and technicians who prefer durable, domestically sourced vehicle hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the magnetic element protect my engine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe embedded N48SH neodymium magnet attracts and holds ferrous particles suspended in engine oil, preventing them from circulating and accelerating wear. The magnet is specified for higher temperature environments, maintaining magnetic strength where ordinary magnets might weaken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet rated to operate up to 150°C (302°F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaptures iron and steel micro-particles that can cause bearing and component wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet cleans easily—wipe the collected debris during routine oil changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and manufacturing standards are used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVotex crafts the DP016 from domestically sourced 304 stainless steel to resist corrosion and avoid the brittleness associated with weaker, recycled metals. Each plug is CNC machined for precision threads and dimensions, then hand-assembled to ensure consistent quality and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel body for strength and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCNC machined tolerances to match M12 x 1.5mm thread specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand assembly and quality checks performed in Wisconsin, USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain this drain plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is simple: the DP016 includes an aluminum crush washer and fits a standard 10mm wrench, so it installs like a conventional drain plug. For maintenance, remove and wipe the magnet during each oil change and replace the crush washer to maintain a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes aluminum crush washer—replace with each oil change for best sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a 10mm wrench for tightening; avoid over-torquing to protect threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe magnet clean of captured debris at each service interval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this plug fit my vehicle and what should I check before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP016 uses an M12 x 1.5mm thread size—confirm your vehicle’s drain plug thread pitch and diameter before purchasing. If you’re unsure, compare the vehicle manual or existing plug, or consult a technician to avoid mismatches that could damage the oil pan threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread size: M12 x 1.5mm—verify compatibility with your application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as a direct replacement for pans that accept M12 x 1.5 plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor alternate Votex options like tool-free valves or standard plugs, search available part numbers as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Votex DP016 is aimed at car and light-truck owners, DIY mechanics, and professional shops that want a robust, American-made drain plug with enhanced particle capture. It suits vehicles that accept M12 x 1.5mm drain plugs and owners who prioritize durable stainless construction, easy maintenance, and an added layer of protection against ferrous contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What thread size is the Votex DP016?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The DP016 uses an M12 x 1.5mm thread—confirm your vehicle accepts that size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the magnet handle engine operating temperatures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The N48SH magnet is rated for temperatures up to 150°C (302°F), above normal oil temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588825448633,"sku":"B09D3Z3FHV","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-drain-plug-front-view.jpg?v=1790526038"},{"product_id":"votex-6-3-4-short-rubber-antenna-for-ford-ranger-1982-2011-car-wash-proof-internal-copper-coil","title":"Votex 6 3\/4\" Short Rubber Antenna for Ford Ranger (1982-2011) - Car-Wash Proof, Internal Copper Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex’s 6 3\/4\" short rubber antenna is a car-wash-proof replacement for Ford Ranger (1982–2011) that combines a low-profile look with near-factory AM\/FM reception.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSwap an old, bent, or missing factory mast for a compact antenna engineered to stay intact through automated washes while preserving strong radio performance. Built with a conductive internal copper coil, EPDM rubber body, and 304 stainless steel threading, this antenna aims to give your Ranger a sleeker profile without the usual reception trade-offs of most short aftermarket antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is this antenna in real-world conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex 6 3\/4\" was redesigned for extra toughness: the rubber shaft resists heat and flexing while stainless steel threading prevents breakage at the mount. The product is backed by a two-year car-wash replacement policy for failures occurring during automatic washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCar-wash-tested design with a two-year replacement promise for wash breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber compound tolerates high temperatures and repeated bending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel threads reduce the risk of snapped connections at the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill I lose radio reception compared with my original factory mast?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex prioritized reception by using an internal copper coil rather than common aluminum or plain steel. Copper improves conductivity and helps this short antenna receive many stations that typical short replacements miss, yielding performance closer to the factory antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil boosts signal conductivity versus standard materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGerman-engineered tuning balances compact size with AM\/FM pickup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized geometry designed specifically for the 6 3\/4\" effective length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is the installation on a Ford Ranger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick and user-friendly: screw the antenna into the factory base and tighten by hand or with a small wrench if needed. Most owners complete the swap in a few minutes with no special tools or electrical work required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-thread replacement fits the factory antenna mount on Ranger models 1982–2011.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo cutting, adapters, or wiring changes needed—screw-in installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished look reduces snagging and improves vehicle aesthetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and manufacturing quality set this antenna apart?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by a premium OEM partner, the antenna combines resilient EPDM rubber with 304 stainless threads and a highly conductive copper inner coil. The product includes subtle Votex branding molded into the rubber so you can confirm authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium OEM production with identifiable Votex logo molded into the rubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecialized rubber compound rated for high-temperature durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision internal coil and build tolerances for consistent reception.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Ford Ranger owners (1982–2011) who want a low-profile, durable antenna that survives automated car washes and keeps strong AM\/FM reception. It’s aimed at drivers who prefer a neat, modern look without accepting the typical signal loss that comes with many short aftermarket antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my Ford Ranger from 1998?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the Votex 6 3\/4\" screws into the factory antenna base on Ford Ranger models from 1982 through 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What happens if it breaks in a car wash?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Votex replaces antennas that break during an automatic car wash within two years of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588877615289,"sku":"B01N1UFRR1","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-profile-antenna.jpg?v=1790527087"},{"product_id":"votex-short-rubber-antenna-for-toyota-4runner-2010-2017-6-75-in-304-stainless-threading-copper-coil-car-wash-proof","title":"Votex short rubber antenna for Toyota 4Runner 2010–2017 — 6.75 in, 304 stainless threading, copper coil, car‑wash proof","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLow‑profile 6¾\" replacement antenna for Toyota 4Runner (2010–2017) that balances sleek styling with near‑factory AM\/FM reception and durable, car‑wash proof construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your factory mast is bent, broken, or simply too tall, this Votex short rubber antenna offers a practical upgrade. Designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner models from 2010 through 2017, it replaces the stock antenna with a compact 6.75‑inch unit that reduces wind noise and snagging while retaining strong radio performance. Built with an internal copper coil, EPDM rubber housing, and 304 stainless steel threading made in the USA, the antenna aims to deliver reliable reception and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shorter antenna affect radio reception?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex engineered the internal conductor to optimize signal pickup despite its reduced height. The antenna uses a highly conductive copper coil rather than common aluminum or standard steel, which helps maintain clearer AM\/FM reception closer to what you had with the factory mast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil increases conductivity versus typical short antennas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign tuned to maximize reception on automotive AM\/FM bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerforms substantially better than many budget short replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it survive automatic car washes and everyday wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The outer sheath is molded from EPDM rubber that resists cracking and remains flexible across weather extremes. The threaded base is 304 stainless steel, made in the USA, to prevent corrosion and withstand repeated car‑wash cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber resists UV, cold, and heat deterioration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel threading avoids rust and strips less easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo‑year coverage from purchase date with replacement if it breaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and will it fit my 4Runner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a simple screw‑on swap for the factory antenna mount and takes only minutes with no tools required in most cases. The antenna is specifically sized for Toyota 4Runner models produced between 2010 and 2017, matching standard thread patterns for those vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick screw‑on installation—no antenna mast tools typically needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota 4Runner 2010–2017 thread standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 6.75\" height reduces obstructions and wind noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and craftsmanship went into this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antenna combines an engineered copper coil conductor with an EPDM rubber exterior and USA‑made 304 stainless steel threading. It’s produced by a family‑owned maker focused on durable, practical automotive accessories rather than disposable, low‑cost copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper coil offers up to ~85% greater conductivity than many short‑antenna metals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA stainless steel threading for longevity and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFamily‑owned manufacturing with quality checks and proven field performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Votex short rubber antenna is suited for 4Runner owners who want a cleaner, lower silhouette without giving up reliable AM\/FM reception. It’s a good fit for daily drivers, off‑roaders, and anyone who frequently uses automatic car washes or wants a durable replacement that won’t snag or bend. Choose it if you prefer a professional, long‑lasting accessory made with higher‑conductivity internals and corrosion‑resistant hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this antenna compatible with my 2015 Toyota 4Runner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This 6.75\" Votex antenna is designed to fit Toyota 4Runner models from 2010 through 2017 with the standard thread mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the short antenna hold up in automatic car washes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. EPDM rubber construction and 304 stainless steel threading make it car‑wash safe and corrosion resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588911530169,"sku":"B01N6J6YM3","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-antenna-front-profile.jpg?v=1790527552"},{"product_id":"votex-short-antenna-for-ford-f-350-f-450-2017-2026-6-75-low-profile-copper-core-for-improved-am-fm-reception","title":"Votex Short Antenna for Ford F-350 \/ F-450 (2017–2026) — 6.75\" Low-Profile, Copper-Core for Improved AM\/FM Reception","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex’s 6.75-inch short replacement antenna for Ford F-350 and F-450 (2017–2026) gives you improved AM\/FM reception in a low-profile, car-wash-proof package.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your factory mast is bent, broken, or you simply want a sleeker look, this compact antenna swaps in within minutes and is built to last. It combines a highly conductive internal copper coil with EPDM rubber overmolding and 304 stainless-steel threads to resist weather, car washes, and daily wear. Manufactured by a family-owned U.S. company, the antenna is designed specifically for Super Duty trucks from model years 2017 through 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this short antenna improve reception compared with other short replacements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe antenna uses an internal copper coil rather than typical aluminum or steel cores, giving it higher conductivity and stronger signal pickup. You should notice clearer AM\/FM reception across more stations, especially in fringe areas where weaker signals matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil for up to 85% greater conductivity than many short antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered geometry tuned for AM\/FM band performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved station lock and reduced noise on marginal signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this antenna durable enough for regular car washes and harsh conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the outer shell is molded EPDM rubber and the mount uses 304 stainless-steel threading to resist corrosion and bending. The design was field-tested for car wash cycles and daily driving, and the manufacturer offers a two-year coverage window from purchase for replacements if it fails under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber exterior resists cracking and UV degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless-steel threads prevent rust and ensure secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-year coverage from purchase for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my Ford F-350 or F-450 and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis short antenna is cut and threaded to match the factory antenna mount on Ford F-350 and F-450 trucks from 2017 through 2026. Installation is a simple screw-on replacement that takes only minutes with no special tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit for 2017–2026 Ford F-350 and F-450 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScrew-on mount for tool-free installation in most cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 6.75\" length keeps a streamlined profile while preserving reception\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and manufacturing standards should I expect from this Votex antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVotex produces this antenna in the USA, emphasizing robust materials and careful assembly. The combination of a copper core, EPDM rubber outer, and stainless-steel threads delivers a balance of signal performance and long-term durability suited to daily truck use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProudly manufactured by a family-owned U.S. company\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-conductivity copper coil for signal strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable EPDM and 304 stainless-steel mounting components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This short antenna is ideal for Ford Super Duty owners who want a low-profile upgrade that keeps or improves radio reception, withstands car washes, and installs in minutes. If you own a 2017–2026 F-350 or F-450 and prefer a sleeker look without sacrificing AM\/FM clarity, this antenna is a practical replacement engineered for daily truck life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this antenna fit my 2019 Ford F-350?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Votex 6.75\" short antenna is a direct-fit replacement for Ford F-350 models from 2017 through 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can it survive automatic car washes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The EPDM rubber body and 304 stainless-steel threads are designed to withstand car wash cycles and resist corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588927946937,"sku":"B01N9HLK89","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-profile-antenna-installed.jpg?v=1790528014"},{"product_id":"votex-m16-x-1-5-magnetic-engine-oil-drain-plug-stainless-steel-n48sh-neodymium-magnet-14mm","title":"Votex M16 x 1.5 Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug — Stainless Steel, N48SH Neodymium Magnet, 14mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Votex M16 x 1.5 magnetic engine oil drain plug is a stainless-steel, USA-made replacement drain plug with a high-temperature neodymium magnet that captures ferrous debris during oil changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mechanics and DIYers who service Mini, Subaru, Toyota and a variety of other vehicles, this Votex DP009 drain plug combines durable 304 stainless steel construction with a powerful N48SH-grade neodymium magnet. CNC-machined in Wisconsin and hand-assembled by the brand, the plug aims to give a more reliable and longer-lasting alternative to softer materials while making oil maintenance cleaner and easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the magnetic insert help protect my engine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rare-earth magnet inside the plug attracts and holds tiny iron-containing particles that float in engine oil, reducing the amount of abrasive material circulating during operation. Collecting these flakes at every oil change decreases the quantity of hard particulates that can accelerate wear on bearings and other moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet captures ferrous debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet rated to operate up to 150°C (302°F), exceeding normal oil temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet strength can retain small metallic fragments between service intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDebris wipes off easily during routine oil changes for simple maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this drain plug more durable than aftermarket aluminum options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex uses 304 stainless steel instead of softer aluminum alloys, offering higher resistance to shear, thread damage, and corrosion. The robust material choice and precision machining reduce the chance of stripping or rounding the plug head, especially after repeated installs and removals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel body resists corrosion and mechanical failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC machining ensures consistent thread fit and sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand assembly and quality checks performed in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for longevity through many oil-change cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and tools are compatible with this M16 x 1.5 drain plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP009 is sized M16 x 1.5 and fits many European and Asian models including various Mini, Subaru, and Toyota applications—confirm thread size before ordering. Installation uses a standard 14mm wrench and includes an aluminum crush washer for a reliable oil-tight seal; the washer should be replaced at each service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM16 x 1.5 thread pitch — verify against vehicle factory plug dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14mm wrench flats for easy hand or shop-tool installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes one aluminum crush washer; replace at every oil change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common passenger cars and light-duty engines using that thread size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain the magnetic drain plug and magnet performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: remove and wipe the magnet clean during every oil change to remove collected particles. Replace the included crush washer each time for consistent sealing, and inspect threads for wear or damage during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean magnet with a lint-free cloth when you change oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwap the crush washer at each oil change for a proper seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck threads and seating surface for burrs or contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor replacement washers or alternate Votex drain options, reference the brand part numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Votex M16 x 1.5 magnetic drain plug suits home mechanics, professional technicians, and car enthusiasts who want a robust, long-lasting drain plug that helps trap metal debris. If you value USA-made components, stainless-steel durability, and a high-temperature rare-earth magnet for cleaner oil between services, this plug is a practical upgrade for vehicles that accept M16 x 1.5 drain fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this plug compatible with my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check that your factory drain plug thread is M16 x 1.5; if it is, DP009 is compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need any special tools to install it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—installation uses a standard 14mm wrench and includes an aluminum crush washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588952064185,"sku":"B086RS22TT","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-drain-plug.jpg?v=1790528728"},{"product_id":"votex-magnetic-engine-oil-drain-plug-m12-x1-75-x28mm-304-stainless-steel-high-temp-neodymium-magnet","title":"Votex Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug M12 x1.75 x28mm — 304 Stainless Steel, High‑Temp Neodymium Magnet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex M12 x 1.75 x 28mm Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug (Part DP060) is a CNC-machined 304 stainless-steel drain plug with a high-temp neodymium magnet designed to capture ferrous debris and provide a durable, leak-resistant seal for compatible Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis drain plug replaces factory M12 x 1.75 x 28mm oil drain plugs and features a high-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet for improved metal particle collection, a robust 304 stainless-steel body for strength, and an included aluminum crush washer for straightforward installation. Manufactured in Wisconsin, USA, each unit is CNC machined and hand-assembled to meet consistent quality standards. The plug is engineered to withstand engine environments while making routine maintenance cleaner and more informative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the magnet improve oil system maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in N48SH grade neodymium magnet attracts and holds ferrous particles that would otherwise circulate in the oil. Removing captured metal during each oil change helps you monitor wear without claiming specific engine-life guarantees. The magnet performs reliably at temperatures up to 150°C (302°F), higher than many standard magnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet resists demagnetization in hot oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet can retain over 2.2 lbs of force for effective particle capture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe-clean design makes debris removal quick during oil changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this drain plug compatible and easy to install?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Votex plug is threaded M12 x 1.75 and 28mm long, matching many Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC oil pans that use the same size. Install uses a 15mm wrench and includes an aluminum crush washer for a proper seal; replace the washer each oil change for consistent sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM12 x 1.75 x 28mm thread and length for direct fit where specified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes aluminum crush washer — replace with each oil change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15mm wrench flats for fast, tool-friendly installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose stainless steel over aluminum or cheaper metals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e304 stainless-steel construction offers higher tensile strength and better resistance to shearing than many aluminum or low-quality foreign metals. The material choice reduces the risk of the plug seizing, cracking, or deforming under torque, delivering longer service life and greater reliability during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel resists corrosion and mechanical stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC machining ensures consistent threads and fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-assembled in the USA for quality control at each unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about care, replacement parts, and alternatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magnet requires only simple cleaning at each oil change; wipe off captured particles with a clean rag. Votex recommends replacing the aluminum crush washer with every oil change to maintain a reliable seal. If you prefer a tool-free option or different materials, Votex also lists alternative drain valves and plugs in its product family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the magnet by wiping it during oil changes — no disassembly required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the included aluminum crush washer each oil change (search B07ZRY3KVP for replacements).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVotex offers related products such as a tool-free stainless drain valve and other magnetic plugs for different preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Votex M12 x 1.75 x 28mm magnetic drain plug suits DIY mechanics, professional technicians, and vehicle owners who want a durable, American-made replacement drain plug that captures ferrous debris and reduces the need to inspect pan magnets inside the pan. It’s ideal for owners of Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC models using M12 x 1.75 x 28mm drain plugs who value robust materials, straightforward installation, and components sourced and assembled in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this plug fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This plug fits oil pans using an M12 x 1.75 thread and 28mm length; confirm your vehicle’s drain plug size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I clean the magnet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wipe the magnet clean during each oil change to remove captured ferrous particles; no tools needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589148606649,"sku":"B0CWS6D3C9","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-profile-drain-plug.jpg?v=1790529265"},{"product_id":"votex-short-rubber-antenna-for-nissan-frontier-1998-2021-6-75in-stainless-threading-copper-coil","title":"Votex Short Rubber Antenna for Nissan Frontier (1998–2021) — 6.75in Stainless Threading, Copper Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex’s 6 3\/4-inch short rubber antenna replaces your Nissan Frontier’s factory mast with a low-profile, durable antenna that preserves strong AM\/FM reception.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your original antenna is bent, broken or missing, this compact Votex replacement delivers a clean, modern look without surrendering radio performance. Designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models from 1998 through 2021, the antenna combines an EPDM rubber exterior, 304 stainless-steel threading, and a high-conductivity internal copper coil to balance style, durability and signal pickup. It installs in minutes with a simple screw-on mount and was developed and manufactured in the USA by a family-owned brand focused on quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this shorter antenna affect my radio reception?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex antenna uses a highly conductive internal copper coil instead of typical aluminum or steel elements, so it retains much more of the signal that standard short antennas lose. While a shorter mast can never exactly match a long factory whip in every condition, this design delivers clearer AM\/FM reception in everyday driving and urban environments. The copper core improves station pull-in and reduces static compared with many other compact replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil up to 85% more conductive than common materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to preserve station clarity and reduce dropouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized for typical driving conditions and metropolitan signal ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Votex antenna durable enough for car washes and daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the antenna uses EPDM rubber for the mast and 304 stainless steel for the threaded base, materials chosen for corrosion resistance and flexibility. That combination resists bending and weathering during automatic car washes and everyday exposure to the elements. Votex stands behind the part with a two-year coverage from the purchase date and a proven track record since the model’s 2019 release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber resists cracking, UV and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless-steel threading prevents rust and threads smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-year coverage for replacement if it breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and will it fit my Nissan Frontier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a simple screw-on swap that takes only minutes and requires no special tools. The antenna is sized and threaded to fit Nissan Frontier models from 1998 through 2021, making it a straightforward upgrade for nearly all model years in that range. Remove your old mast and hand-thread the Votex antenna until snug—no wiring or modifications needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect screw-on replacement—no adapters required for compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick, hand-tight installation in minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Frontier 1998–2021 fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and craftsmanship go into this antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antenna is manufactured in the USA by a family-owned operation that emphasizes workmanship and quality control. The exterior uses automotive-grade EPDM rubber for resilience, paired with 304 stainless-steel threading for long-lasting mechanical strength. Inside, a precision copper coil provides the conductive core that helps deliver superior reception for a short-profile antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in USA with attention to finishing and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPDM rubber mast and 304 stainless-steel base provide longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-conductivity copper coil engineered for reception performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Votex 6 3\/4\" short antenna is ideal for Nissan Frontier owners who want a sleek, low-profile look without sacrificing everyday AM\/FM performance. It suits drivers who routinely use automatic car washes, want a rust-resistant threaded base, and prefer a quick, tool-free installation. If you need a durable, attractive replacement that balances appearance and signal pickup for Frontier models from 1998 to 2021, this antenna is designed for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this antenna fit my Nissan Frontier?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It fits Nissan Frontier models from 1998 through 2021 with a direct screw-on replacement design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the antenna safe in automatic car washes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. EPDM rubber and 304 stainless-steel threading are designed to withstand car washes and daily exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589370675385,"sku":"B01MT1ETLJ","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-frontier-front-view.jpg?v=1790529941"},{"product_id":"votex-antenna-base-for-chevrolet-silverado-1500-2500-3500-1999-2006-7mm-stud-direct-fit","title":"Votex Antenna Base for Chevrolet Silverado 1500\/2500\/3500 (1999–2006) — 7mm Stud, Direct-Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex replacement antenna base for 1999–2006 Chevrolet Silverado models restores a secure, weather-resistant mount using the upgraded 7mm stud for improved durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the original antenna base on your Silverado is cracked, brittle, or keeps snapping off, this Votex replacement is designed to match OEM fit and function while providing a more robust mounting stud. Crafted as a direct-fit aftermarket part, it aims to deliver reliable AM\/FM reception, resist breakage in car washes, and simplify installation without the dealer price. This listing covers compatibility with Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 model years 1999 through 2006.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this antenna base fit my 1999–2006 Silverado?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this Votex antenna base is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks from model years 1999 to 2006. It follows the factory footprint so it installs in the original mounting location and aligns with existing cab holes and harnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for Silverado 1500\/2500\/3500 (1999–2006).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hole pattern matches the factory base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for straightforward bolt-on installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat changed in this updated Votex version compared to the original?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis updated version swaps the original 6mm antenna stud for a stronger 7mm stud to reduce the common failure where masts break at the base. The upgraded stud improves long-term durability while keeping the same external appearance and electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7mm upgraded stud replaces the weaker 6mm original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced resistance to snapping in automatic car washes and from impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds original equipment specifications for fit and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a straightforward mechanical replacement that most DIYers can handle in under an hour. You will remove the old base, ensure the mounting surface and wiring are clean, then secure the new base with basic hand tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical tools: socket or wrench set, screwdriver, and cleaning rag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo vehicle programming or specialty tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions: disconnect battery if desired, unbolt old base, connect coax wire, tighten new base securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill I need a new antenna mast when upgrading to this base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your current mast is the original 6mm type, you will need to replace it with a 7mm mast to fit the upgraded stud. Many aftermarket antenna masts are available in 7mm; choosing one designed for Silverado vehicles keeps appearance and performance consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6mm masts will not fit the upgraded 7mm stud—plan to purchase a 7mm mast if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAftermarket 7mm masts are widely available and easy to install.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeping a rubber grommet or boot in good condition helps maintain a weather seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This Votex antenna base is for Chevrolet Silverado owners (1999–2006) who need a cost-effective, durable replacement for a cracked or failed factory antenna mount. It's a good choice for DIY mechanics, fleet managers, and anyone seeking improved longevity versus the original 6mm-stud bases without paying dealer prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this antenna base compatible with my 2004 Silverado 1500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Votex base fits Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models from 1999 through 2006, including 2004.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to change my antenna mast to use this base?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If your mast is 6mm you must switch to a 7mm mast because this updated base uses a 7mm stud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590351847609,"sku":"B01HFHDEA8","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-antenna-base-front-view.jpg?v=1790534342"},{"product_id":"votex-stainless-steel-magnetic-oil-drain-plug-for-predator-generators-10mm-thread-n48sh-neodymium-magnet","title":"Votex Stainless Steel Magnetic Oil Drain Plug for Predator Generators — 10mm Thread, N48SH Neodymium Magnet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOTEX stainless steel magnetic oil drain plug captures ferrous debris and replaces the factory plug on Predator 6500, 9000, 9500 and 13,000 watt generators.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and assembled in Wisconsin, this CNC-machined drain plug pairs durable 304 stainless steel with a high-temperature N48SH neodymium magnet to trap metal particles that circulate in engine oil. It bolts in using a standard 10mm wrench and includes an aluminum crush washer for a reliable seal. The plug is serviceable—wipe the magnet clean at oil changes—so it helps maintain cleaner oil without altering routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this plug improve oil cleanliness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embedded rare-earth magnet attracts and holds tiny ferrous fragments that would otherwise remain suspended in engine oil. Removing these particles during oil changes reduces abrasive wear on internal components over time. The magnet is rated for higher operating temperatures than ordinary magnets, so it stays effective under generator loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength N48SH neodymium magnet captures iron debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for elevated temperatures to remain effective in hot oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessible magnet surface—wipe clean during routine oil service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Predator generator model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plug was made to replace the factory drain plug on common Predator generator models including 6500, 9000, 9500 and 13,000 watt units. It matches the original drain thread and uses a 10mm wrench for installation. Check compatibility visually or against your existing plug dimensions before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for many Predator generator drain ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstalls with a standard 10mm wrench—no special tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes aluminum crush washer for a secure seal with each installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction make this plug durable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drain plug is machined from 304 stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance, avoiding common failures seen in softer materials. Each unit is CNC-machined and hand-assembled to ensure consistent fit and finish. The magnet is retained securely and rated to hold significant weight, resisting breakage during normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel body resists shearing and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC machining and hand assembly for consistent quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust magnet retention designed for repeated oil changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: remove the factory plug, insert the VOTEX unit with the provided crush washer, and tighten with a 10mm wrench to the recommended torque. At oil changes, simply wipe the magnet clean of collected metal flakes and replace the crush washer for a reliable seal every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes with an aluminum crush washer—replace each oil change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet accessible for quick cleaning without disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple tool requirement reduces installation time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This VOTEX magnetic drain plug is aimed at generator owners and maintenance techs who want a simple, durable upgrade to trap metal debris and protect engine internals. It’s particularly useful for owners of Predator-series generators (6500–13,000 watt) who prefer American-made components and a plug constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel. Choose this if you perform regular oil changes, value hand-assembled quality, and want a low-effort way to reduce abrasive contaminants during routine service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this plug compatible with Predator 9000 and 9500 generators?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The VOTEX magnetic drain plug is designed to replace the factory plug on Predator 9000 and 9500 generators; verify your drain thread matches before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install the VOTEX drain plug?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools required—install using a standard 10mm wrench. The plug includes an aluminum crush washer for the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590699188409,"sku":"B0BQCNC4B5","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-view-assembled-plug.jpg?v=1790535957"},{"product_id":"votex-15-black-antenna-for-chevrolet-silverado-1500-2006-2026-15-inch-spring-steel-mast-wind-noise-reduction","title":"Votex 15\" Black Antenna for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2006–2026) — 15-inch Spring-Steel Mast, Wind-Noise Reduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex's 15-inch black tapered antenna is a durable, spring-steel replacement mast for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2006–2026) designed to resist bending and reduce highway wind whistle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis custom 15\" black antenna mast replaces the factory whip with a tapered-profile, heavy-duty spring steel rod and an external coil designed to cut wind noise. It restores a clean, low-profile look to your Silverado while prioritizing resilience—if the mast is bent it springs back—and quieter highway performance. Note: reception in very rural areas may be reduced compared to the longer factory mast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the spring steel construction benefit my Silverado?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spring steel body is engineered to flex under impact and return to its original shape rather than permanently deforming. That resilience keeps the antenna looking straight and functioning longer than many low-cost aftermarket masts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-tension spring steel that rebounds after bending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFewer replacements and a more consistent appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust for everyday driving and incidental knocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this antenna reduce wind noise at highway speeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the antenna includes an external coil wrap specifically to dampen the high-pitched whistle common with many short aftermarket masts. The coil disrupts airflow patterns along the rod, producing a noticeably quieter cabin at high speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExternal wind-noise canceling coil reduces whistling sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved comfort during long highway drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard antenna bases on Silverado 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the tapered design affect look or performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tapered rod is wider at the base and narrows toward the tip, giving a classic, high-end appearance while keeping a compact 15\" profile. Aesthetically it mimics traditional premium masts; functionally it balances stiffness at the mount with flexibility at the tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15\" tapered profile for a custom, factory-upgrade look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide base for secure mounting and narrow tip for reduced drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish that blends with truck styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and will reception change?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward—unscrew the old mast and thread on the Votex 15\" antenna to the existing antenna base. Because this mast is shorter than many factory antennas, reception in distant rural areas can be slightly reduced; urban and suburban reception typically remains strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple screw-on installation to the factory antenna base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay slightly reduce reception in very remote locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to fit 2006–2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Votex 15\" black tapered antenna is best for Silverado 1500 owners who want a durable, low-profile replacement that looks custom, resists permanent bending, and minimizes highway wind noise. Choose it if you drive frequently on highways, value a neat appearance, and mostly operate in urban, suburban, or moderately rural areas where the shorter mast still provides reliable reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Fits 2006-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: 15\" black tapered antenna with spring steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: External coil for wind-noise canceling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this antenna fit my 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Votex 15\" tapered antenna is compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models from 2006 through 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the wind-noise coil really make a difference?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The external coil is designed to disrupt airflow and noticeably reduce the high-pitched highway whistle common on short aftermarket masts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590731530425,"sku":"B00SLMGVUW","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-antenna-front-profile_ecfb1ac8-a9de-4e5e-aa46-e57132977dba.jpg?v=1790536963"},{"product_id":"votex-short-rubber-antenna-for-ford-f-250-super-duty-6-3-4-inch-stainless-steel-threading-copper-coil","title":"Votex Short Rubber Antenna for Ford F-250 Super Duty 6 3\/4 Inch — Stainless Steel Threading \u0026 Copper Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex 6 3\/4\" short rubber antenna is a compact, durable replacement designed to restore strong AM\/FM reception and modernize the look of Ford F-250 Super Duty models (1999–2016).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your F-250’s factory mast is bent, missing, or simply outdated, this shorter antenna offers a blend of improved durability, attractive styling, and tuned reception. Engineered with an internal copper coil and rugged rubber housing, the Votex antenna aims to match much of the original performance while eliminating the vulnerabilities of long factory masts—especially in car washes and low-clearance situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow well will reception hold up compared with the factory antenna?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex 6 3\/4\" unit is engineered to maximize signal pickup for a short mast by using a highly conductive internal copper coil. While no short antenna can perfectly replicate a full-length factory mast in every condition, this design often delivers stations and clarity close to original performance in typical driving environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil for higher conductivity than common aluminum\/steel designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTuned length and material choices to prioritize AM\/FM reception\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in urban and suburban signal ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it durable enough for car washes and everyday wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the housing is a stout rubber compound built to resist bending and breakage common with tall masts. Votex covers car-wash breakage with a two-year replacement policy, reflecting confidence in the strengthened construction and stainless steel threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort, compact profile reduces leverage and break risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubber exterior resists weather and impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSA stainless steel threaded base prevents corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation on a Ford F-250 Super Duty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick and straightforward—most owners can swap the antenna in minutes with no special tools beyond basic hand tightening. The antenna uses standard threading and fits the F-250 models listed, so you can replace the mast fast and get back on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit threading for 1999–2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal tools required; hand-tightening usually sufficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes discreet Votex mark on rubber molding for authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and warranty details should I know about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antenna combines a resistant rubber exterior with an internal copper coil and corrosion-resistant stainless steel threading. Votex is a family-owned USA brand with two decades of aftermarket experience, and they back this antenna with a two-year car-wash breakage replacement promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal copper coil improves signal conductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel threading for long-term fit and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-year coverage for car-wash breakage from purchase date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a Ford F-250 Super Duty from 1999 through 2016 and want to replace a damaged mast, reduce the risk of breakage in car washes or low-clearance areas, and maintain strong AM\/FM reception with a cleaner, low-profile look, this Votex 6 3\/4\" rubber antenna is built for you. It suits truck owners who value durability, straightforward installation, and a branded product from a U.S.-based family business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this antenna fit my 2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Votex 6 3\/4\" antenna fits Ford F-250 Super Duty models produced from 1999 through 2016 with standard antenna threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What happens if it breaks in a car wash?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Votex replaces antennas that break in a car wash within two years of purchase—contact support with proof of purchase for a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590737625273,"sku":"B01N0FZ4LG","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-antenna-ford-f250.jpg?v=1790537088"},{"product_id":"votex-m16-16mm-aluminum-crush-washer-20-pack-oem-style-oil-coolant-drain-plug-seals-2mm-thick","title":"Votex M16 16mm Aluminum Crush Washer 20-Pack — OEM-Style Oil \u0026 Coolant Drain Plug Seals, 2mm Thick","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eVOTEX M16 16mm crush washers are aluminum oil drain plug gaskets made in the USA to deliver a reliable, leak-resistant seal for oil and coolant drain plugs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nBecause a worn or damaged drain plug washer is a common source of leaks after routine maintenance, having dependable replacement crush washers on hand prevents messy drips and protects engines from fluid loss. VOTEX engineered these M16 washers from a soft-tempered aluminum blend to deform predictably and seal accurately against mating surfaces. Each washer measures 22mm outer diameter, 16.1mm inner diameter and 2mm thick, matching many factory drain plugs including part numbers 07119963252, 07119963251, 07119963259 and 803916010.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these washers fit my vehicle’s drain plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVOTEX M16 washers are sized and shaped to fit drain plugs that require a 16mm inner diameter sealing ring and are commonly used on BMW, Mini, Subaru and other makes. Check your drain plug part number or measure the plug bore to confirm compatibility before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 16.1mm — fits M16 drain plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 22mm — standard sealing face coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickness: 2mm — designed to crush and conform for a tight seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with OEM part numbers listed on the product page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these aluminum crush washers prevent leaks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft-tempered aluminum deforms under bolt clamp pressure to fill microscopic gaps between the drain plug and oil pan surface. That controlled deformation — often called 'crushing' — creates an oil-tight barrier without the need for additional sealants or adhesives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum alloy chosen for predictable malleability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform thickness ensures even compression around the plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCovers irregularities on mating surfaces to stop seepage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-use design avoids reusing flattened washers that could leak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many replacements will a 20-pack supply and is it good value?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20-pack supplies multiple oil changes for a single vehicle or enough for several cars in a household or shop. Buying in bulk reduces per-washer cost compared with purchasing OEM singles and ensures you always have a fresh seal available at service time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 washers — typically one per oil change per vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCost-effective for DIYers and professional shops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent material quality across the pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces downtime hunting for correct OEM parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat support and quality assurances come with VOTEX washers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVOTEX manufactures these washers in the USA and offers Wisconsin-based technical assistance to help with fitment and installation questions. The washers are produced to meet OEM-style dimensions and are intended for single-use to maintain a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA for traceable production standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTechnical support available from VOTEX staff in Wisconsin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to match common OEM part specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged to protect parts until installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for: The VOTEX M16 16mm crush washer 20-pack is ideal for car owners, independent mechanics and small repair shops that service BMW, Mini, Subaru and other vehicles requiring M16 drain plug seals. If you perform regular oil changes and want a dependable, OEM-compatible replacement that’s cost-effective and comes with local technical support, this pack offers an easy way to keep maintenance running cleanly and reliably.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse a VOTEX M16 crush washer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These aluminum crush washers are single-use; reusing a crushed washer can lead to leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these washers compatible with BMW part 07119963252?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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Each ring is engineered for consistent compression and a predictable seal when installed between a drain plug head and the mating surface. The design emphasizes repeatable fit, corrosion resistance, and cost-effective replacement compared with single-use OEM parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat dimensions and material should I expect with the Votex M10 washer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Votex M10 washers are aluminum crush gaskets sized specifically for many M10 drain plugs. They are thin enough to deform and create a tight seal yet thick enough to withstand typical service conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 15.79 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 10.38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickness: 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: soft-tempered aluminum for reliable compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does a crush washer prevent leaks during an oil change?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen torqued into place, the aluminum ring compresses slightly to fill surface irregularities between the drain plug and pan. This controlled deformation blocks pathways for oil or coolant to escape without relying on adhesives or additional compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompresses to create a gasket-like contact area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompensates for minor surface imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces each time for predictable sealing behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I reuse Votex crush washers or should I replace them each time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrush washers are intended as single-use sealing elements; reusing a deformed washer can compromise the seal and increase leak risk. The 20-pack gives you enough fresh washers for multiple maintenance cycles so you can install a new one each oil or coolant change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for one-time deformation and seal integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20-pack supports several service intervals for most vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacing each time ensures consistent torque-to-seal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat support and quality assurance does Votex provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex manufactures these washers in the USA and offers technical support from a Wisconsin-based team for fitment or installation questions. 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If you perform routine oil or coolant changes and prefer replacing sealing hardware each service for predictable leak prevention, this 20-pack offers measured dimensions, dependable aluminum compression, and the convenience of multiple replacements in one purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Votex M10 crush washers reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These aluminum crush washers are designed for single use; replace them each service for a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these washers fit all M10 drain plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit most standard M10 drain plugs using the listed dimensions, but verify dimensions against your vehicle’s drain plug before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67593970122937,"sku":"B09B8TH3T3","price":52.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-m10-crush-washers.jpg?v=1790581077"},{"product_id":"votex-m14-14mm-oil-drain-plug-crush-washer-20-pack-aluminum-2mm-thick-oem-fit-for-acura-honda-kia-hyundai","title":"Votex M14 14MM Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer 20-Pack — Aluminum 2mm Thick, OEM Fit for Acura Honda Kia Hyundai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVotex M14 14MM oil drain plug crush washers are aluminum gaskets engineered to create a reliable, oil-tight seal for drain plugs on many Acura, Honda, Kia and Hyundai engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen changing engine oil you need a crush washer that compresses predictably, resists corrosion and fits OEM drain plug dimensions. These Votex M14 washers (22 mm OD, 14.3 mm ID, 2 mm thick) are made in the USA from soft-tempered aluminum and supplied as a 20-pack to cover multiple services. They’re sized to match common part references and simplify routine maintenance with consistent sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and drain plug part numbers do these washers fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese M14 crush washers are chosen to match a range of OEM drain plug dimensions and part numbers frequently used on models from Acura, Honda, Kia and Hyundai. They work where a 14 mm inner diameter and a 22 mm outer diameter washer is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with part references like 94109-14000, 90430-12031, 9956-41-400 and 21513-23000.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommonly used on mid-2000s to current small- and midsize engines from Honda\/Acura and select Kia\/Hyundai models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure your original washer if unsure: 14.3 mm ID and 22 mm OD confirm fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the material and thickness affect sealing and reusability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from soft-tempered aluminum, these crush washers deform under torque to fill gaps and form an oil-tight seal. At 2 mm thickness the washer offers enough material to compress reliably while still allowing predictable torque behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft aluminum conforms to uneven surfaces for dependable leakage prevention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 mm thickness balances compressibility with structural stability during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as a single-use sealing gasket—replace at each oil change for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a 20-pack — what are the benefits for DIYers and shops?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-pack gives a cost-effective supply for multiple oil changes or for keeping spares on hand in a workshop. Buying in bulk reduces per-washer cost and ensures you won’t run out during routine maintenance or fleet servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnough washers for several vehicles or repeated services without repurchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent manufacturing quality across the pack for uniform sealing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical for home mechanics, mobile techs, and small repair shops that perform frequent oil changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat support and quality assurances does Votex provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVotex manufactures these crush washers in the USA and offers technical support from its Wisconsin-based team. Support can help confirm fitment, installation torque guidance, and selection of the correct washer for specific drain plug part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA to controlled material and dimensional standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccess to product and fitment advice from Votex technical support staff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear dimensions provided so you can verify compatibility before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Votex M14 14MM crush washer 20-pack is aimed at DIY vehicle owners, independent mechanics and small fleet managers who perform routine oil changes on Acura, Honda, Kia and Hyundai vehicles. If you value consistent, OEM-compatible sealing and want a ready supply of single-use gaskets made from soft-tempered aluminum, this pack delivers practical value and peace of mind during drain plug replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these Votex M14 washers reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These aluminum crush washers are single-use—replace them at every oil change for a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I confirm fitment for my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Measure your original washer or check OEM part numbers; these are 22 mm OD, 14.3 mm ID, 2 mm thick and match listed part references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67594306257081,"sku":"B07ZQP2M94","price":52.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-m14-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790582863"},{"product_id":"votex-m12-12mm-aluminum-crush-washers-20-pack-made-in-usa-oil-coolant-seal","title":"Votex M12 12mm Aluminum Crush Washers — 20-Pack, Made in USA Oil\/Coolant Seal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOTEX M12 12mm aluminum crush washers are precision-made, oil-tight sealing rings for drain and coolant plugs, sold in a 20-pack and manufactured in the USA.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese VOTEX crush washers are crafted from soft-tempered aluminum in Wisconsin, providing a consistent, conforming seal for M12 drain plugs used in oil pans and coolant drains. Designed to compress slightly under torque, the washers create a leak-resistant barrier while remaining easy to replace during routine maintenance. The pack of 20 offers convenient spare parts for professional shops or DIY enthusiasts who prefer replacing the washer at each service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat dimensions and specifications does this M12 washer have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe VOTEX M12 washer measures 17.70 mm outer diameter, 12.30 mm inner diameter, and 2 mm thickness—dimensions chosen to reliably fit many common M12 drain plugs. The soft-tempered aluminum allows the washer to deform predictably to fill threads and mating surfaces without cracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 17.70 mm for broad contact with pan surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 12.30 mm to fit M12 bolts snugly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickness: 2 mm for controlled crush and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: soft-tempered aluminum for malleable, leak-resistant sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do VOTEX crush washers perform during oil changes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese washers compress when the drain plug is torqued, creating a tight mechanical seal that helps prevent oil or coolant leakage at the flange. Because they are designed for single-use sealing, replacing the washer each time you service the vehicle maintains reliability and reduces the chance of seepage from reused, deformed washers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for single-use replacement to maintain sealing integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressible aluminum prevents thread damage while sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent thickness eases repeatable torque control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood compatibility with oil and coolant applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose American-made VOTEX washers instead of generic alternatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVOTEX washers are manufactured end-to-end in the USA, allowing stricter quality control over alloy, tempering, and dimensions compared with some imported options. This domestic production supports traceability and consistent tolerances, which matter when a precise crush thickness affects sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA for consistent material and dimensional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWisconsin-based technical support for product guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBatch consistency reduces variability between replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged in a value 20-pack for multiple services or shop use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I install and maintain these crush washers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: remove the old washer, place a new VOTEX washer on the drain plug, and torque the plug to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification. Avoid over-tightening; the washer is intended to deform slightly, not be crushed to failure. Keep spare washers on hand and replace one at every fluid change for the best leak prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways replace the washer with each drain plug removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten to manufacturer torque — do not over-torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mating surfaces for nicks or corrosion before seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place to prevent contaminants on sealing faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? Mechanics, fleet maintenance supervisors, and vehicle owners who perform routine oil or coolant changes will appreciate the VOTEX M12 crush washers. The 20-pack suits busy shops and hobbyists who prefer to replace the washer at every service to ensure a reliable seal. If you value American-made components, consistent dimensions, and straightforward installation, these VOTEX aluminum washers deliver practical, repeatable sealing performance for M12 drain plug applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these VOTEX washers reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. VOTEX crush washers are intended for single use—replace them at each service for reliable sealing and to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these washers fit all M12 drain plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit most standard M12 drain plugs (12.30 mm ID) but check plug dimensions and torque specs for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595328454841,"sku":"B09D552V76","price":52.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-m12-crush-washers.jpg?v=1790587181"},{"product_id":"votex-m12-12mm-oil-drain-plug-crush-washers-20-pack-made-in-usa-aluminum-leak-resistant-gasket","title":"Votex M12 12mm Oil Drain Plug Crush Washers – 20-Pack, Made in USA Aluminum Leak-Resistant Gasket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOTEX M12 12mm oil drain plug crush washers are durable, soft-tempered aluminum gaskets made in the USA to create a reliable, leak-resistant seal for oil drain plugs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen changing engine oil, the tiny crush washer under the drain plug plays an outsized role in preventing leaks. These VOTEX M12 washers are engineered to match common OEM drain plug sizes used on Infiniti, Lexus, Nissan, Toyota and other vehicles. Manufactured from a purpose-formulated aluminum alloy and produced in the United States, the washers combine a precise fit with consistent compression characteristics so each oil change finishes with a secure seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these washers fit my car’s drain plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVOTEX M12 washers are sized for 12 mm drain plugs and list a 23 mm outer diameter, 12.3 mm inner diameter, and 2 mm thickness. They are compatible with many OEM part numbers, making them a direct replacement for a broad selection of models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit OEM sizes such as 90430-12031, 11026-01M02, 11026-JA00A, 35178-30010.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 23 mm OD \/ 12.3 mm ID \/ 2 mm thick for reliable compression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with many Infiniti, Lexus, Nissan, and Toyota drain plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these crush washers prevent oil leaks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft-tempered aluminum deforms slightly when the drain plug is tightened to form a close mechanical seal against the oil pan. VOTEX’s material formulation and consistent thickness help the washer compress predictably, closing microscopic gaps that cause slow drips and seepage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft aluminum compresses to fill irregularities between plug and pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform thickness ensures repeatable sealing behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to meet or exceed common OEM sealing requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many oil changes will a 20-pack cover and is it cost effective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-pack gives enough washers for many routine oil changes across multiple vehicles or workshops. Buying in bulk cuts the per-washer cost compared with single OEM pieces while maintaining quality important to engine protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 washers—sufficient for multiple service intervals or several cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk pricing lowers cost per change versus individual OEM washers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep extra washers on hand for maintenance or emergency swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat support does VOTEX provide if I’m unsure about fit or installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVOTEX offers dedicated technical help from a Wisconsin-based support team to answer compatibility or installation questions. Reach out for guidance on selecting the correct washer or proper torque and installation tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eU.S.-based customer and technical support available for fit checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdvice on installation best practices to achieve an oil-tight seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement guidance if you need alternate sizes or OEM cross-references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Drivers, DIY mechanics, and professional service shops that perform regular oil changes on Infiniti, Lexus, Nissan, Toyota and similar vehicles will appreciate the VOTEX M12 washers for their consistent fit, dependable sealing, and American manufacturing. If you want a reliable, economical replacement for OEM drain plug gaskets and prefer parts made in the USA with accessible technical support, this 20-pack provides practical value and peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these VOTEX washers the right size for Toyota and Nissan drain plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The M12 washers measure 23 mm OD, 12.3 mm ID, 2 mm thick and match many Toyota and Nissan OEM part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse a crush washer after one oil change?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Crush washers are intended to deform and should be replaced each oil change for a reliable, leak-free seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595585421497,"sku":"B09NF4Y9CH","price":52.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-m12-crush-washers_1dc8bb4b-bc7b-47d0-b26b-7ec74c2f5ad2.jpg?v=1790590108"},{"product_id":"votex-m12-12mm-oil-drain-plug-crush-washer-gasket-20-pack-aluminum-made-in-usa","title":"Votex M12 12mm Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer Gasket — 20-Pack Aluminum, Made in USA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOTEX M12 12MM crush washers are soft-tempered aluminum gaskets made in the USA to create a reliable, leak-resistant seal for M12 oil drain plugs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese VOTEX ACWM12 washers replace worn or damaged drain plug gaskets and provide a precise fit for many popular vehicles. Manufactured from a specially formulated soft aluminum alloy, each washer compresses to form an oil-tight barrier between the drain plug head and the oil pan. The 20-pack offers a cost-effective supply for multiple oil changes while VOTEX technical support in Wisconsin is available for fitment and installation questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and drain plugs does this M12 washer fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VOTEX M12 washer is sized to match common M12 drain plugs and several OEM part equivalents, making it compatible with a broad range of passenger cars and trucks. Its dimensions are engineered for consistent compression and sealing across many applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 23.11 mm, inner diameter: 12.19 mm, thickness: 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with drain plug references such as 94109-14000, 90471-PX4-000, 007603-014106\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommonly fits many M12 oil drain designs found on domestic and import vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 20-pack to cover several service intervals or multiple vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install the VOTEX M12 crush washer correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick: replace the old washer with a new VOTEX M12 washer each time the drain plug is removed. Tighten the drain plug to the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specification to ensure proper compression without over-crushing the washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean mating surfaces before fitting the new washer to ensure a smooth seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace the washer onto the drain plug head with the flat face against the oil pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten to OEM torque specs—avoid overtightening to prevent deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for leaks after the first run and recheck torque if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose aluminum crush washers over reusable or polymer seals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft-tempered aluminum crush washers deform predictably to fill small gaps and irregularities around the drain plug bore, delivering a low-cost, single-use sealing solution. They are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and simple to replace during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum alloy forms a tight metal-to-metal seal when compressed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-use design reduces risk of reusing a damaged seal that could leak\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists corrosion in typical engine oil environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA for consistent metallurgy and manufacturing quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat value does the 20-pack offer for DIYers and shops?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-pack keeps you prepared for multiple oil changes across several vehicles without frequent reordering. Buying washers in bulk reduces per-unit cost while maintaining OEM-style fit and sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnough washers for many routine oil changes or a small shop’s needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower cost per washer compared with purchasing single OEM gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient packaging for storage and quick service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVOTEX technical support available for fitment questions and guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The VOTEX M12 12MM crush washer 20-pack is designed for DIY vehicle owners, independent mechanics, and fleet maintenance teams who want a dependable, economical sealing solution for M12 oil drain plugs. If you perform routine oil changes and prefer a US-made, precision-sized aluminum washer with dedicated technical support, this pack provides the parts and peace of mind you need for leak-free service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these VOTEX washers reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. VOTEX aluminum crush washers are single-use; replace them each oil change for a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these washers fit my vehicle's M12 drain plug?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit most M12 drain plugs with OD 23.11mm and ID 12.19mm; check your OEM part numbers for exact match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Votex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595612913849,"sku":"B07ZRY3KVP","price":52.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/votex-front-packaging-m12-crush-washers_184079ab-54cf-4e91-9c8b-e1126faa1ffc.jpg?v=1790590896"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/collections\/votex-front-packaging-m12-crush-washers_2a747e10-4301-48f4-acd3-6e85271d45e7.jpg?v=1790612728","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/collections\/votex.oembed","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}