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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 10:47 PM
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who has one???

how many Qts of oil does it take to fill it up???

My brother changed his oil, added 5 qts and the dipstick still reads nothing... added another qt and still nothing.....

Check oil light is also on.....

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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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Check the owners manual?
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Should be 7.5
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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doesnt have owners manual...

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Should be 7.5
thank you sir..
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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Welcome
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 07:55 AM
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i work for cadillac. its 8 quarts. im a lube tech, trust me. northstars take 8 and superchaged northstars take 9
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 08:34 AM
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Baller oil pan right there!
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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Yeah I sorta thought it could take 8 also but I have seen in the past where you use 8 qts in those motors and they burn oil. 7.5 qts and they never would use oil. Either way you have know how much to use now so good luck
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I sure hope you just didn't put five quarts in it and fire it up.
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