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Old 05-15-2012, 07:54 PM
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when i blew my other motor it ruined the dipstick and i threw it out i got a universal one and am not sure on where to make the mark for full. anyone know the length?
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You could dump in 5 quarts, start the motor to prime the filter and mark the dip stick low line. Then add a quart and mark the high line.

My ls1 (stock F-body oil pan) takes almost 6qts with the tall Delco PF61 filter.
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Sounds like a plan thanks




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