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Old 07-22-2008, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by ForcedInduction View Post
Wrong again. There is no way to know exactly how much oil is still suspended in the engine, clinging to surfaces and in the oil cooler. Filling to the exact amount will usually be slightly overfull.
lol, i was joking just to throw something out there. You could get a digital dipstick that would accurately measure the level of the oil, the temperature of the oil and the viscosity and fill it to the exact ammount that way. theres some overkill lol. Hmmm...i just got an idea...
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