Subject: Re: Motor Oil
Author: EldoMike
Date: Jul 12, 2002, 10:29 AM
Post ID: 1710592317
May be that one of Ken is screwing the dipstick in further than you(should
be one turn)..
Mike
www.classicguzzi.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Graf" <kgr-@midwestpension.com>
To: <Loopfram-@topica.com>
Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 9:29 AM
Subject: RE: Motor Oil
Hey Ken, 3 quarts exacly puts mine at the half way every time. Wonder why the differance, differance in dipstick markings? hmmm.... Kev -----Original Message----- From: Ken Pitts [mailto:MGcoo-@aol.com] Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 9:00 AM To: Loopfram-@topica.com Subject: Re: Motor Oil In a message dated 7/12/02 7:49:14 AM, dc-@webtv.net writes: Don I run Castrol 20/50 & measure in 2.5 quarts, which puts the oil level |
half way between the low & high mark on the dip stick. Guzzi's don't like running with the oil level up near the high mark, in my experience any oil above the half way mark just gets blown out the crank case breather. Ken Asheville, NC |