Posted by mkirsch on January 28, 2008 at 05:37:32 from (64.80.108.52):
Why is it the first thing people do when an engine isn't running right is check the oil? I've noticed it my entire life; when the truck quit, the first words out of Mom's mouth were, "Did you check the oil?" Got stranded on the side of the road with one of my friends, and the first thing he did was open the hood and pull the dipstick!
Yeah okay, I've done it too, but only because, "Hey, I'm under the hood, I may as well check the oil while I'm here."
I suppose it's probably because they had no clue about how engines work and that was the only troubleshooting they knew to do, and they felt like they had to do SOMETHING...
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