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uhh how many quarts of oil?????

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Old 10-22-2006, 09:45 PM
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i just changed my oil in my mach 1 and put 6 bottles of oil in the engine and the dipstick does not read anything??? not sure why but is 6 bottles enough???? all help appreciated !!
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Old 10-22-2006, 09:47 PM
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Did you put the drain plug back in? [&:] My 04 GT takes 6.5
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Old 10-22-2006, 09:50 PM
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^^^haha yes i did. hmm this is weird.
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those dip sticks are a lil screwy, i hav 6 quarts in mine but you can put 6.5 in.
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interesting....i'm wondering if you have an aftermarket
oil pan (larger capacity)...



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I just changed my oil too. I put 6 qts in and read barely. Put another .5 qt and its where it needs to be. The manual says 6 qts +/- .25, but i think that it wrong if you go by the dipstick. Stick with 6.5 qts and you should be good.
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^^^sweetthanksbro
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mine takes about 5 3/4 to read full
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ORIGINAL: Brute03

mine takes about 5 3/4 to read full
+1 for my 01 GT
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