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Re: Oil capacity

To: "James Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>, "Spridgets"
Subject: Re: Oil capacity
From: Bob Spruck <mgmaven@bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 13:56:31 -0500
Haynes, page 25:
Oil Filter Capacity = 1.2 US Pints
Sump and Filter Capacity = 7.8 US Pints
therefore Sump Capacity = 7.8-1.2 = 6.6 US Pints

I use four quarts Castrol 20w/50 in the sump.

Don't forget to fill the filter, Accusump, oil cooler, and oil cooler lines
when building a new engine.

Bob

At 10:39 PM 12/5/2006 -0600, James Pickard wrote:
>Another basic question, as I can't find it in the shop manual.  What is the
>oil capacity of the 1275 engine?  Thanks.
>
>Jim Pickard
>B9473298 ('65 Tiger)
>AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite)
>2003 Mini Cooper
>Lafayette, LA




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