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1. Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: "Bob Dixon" <bobdixon@frii.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:57:57 -0600 (MDT); This may seem like a dumb question but I'm going to ask anyway. Wouldn't all dipsticks made for a ford 260/289/302 protrude the same amount into the oil pan? The reason I'm asking is that when I put; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00170.html (7,134 bytes)
2. Re: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Witt" <atwittsend@verizon.net>; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:37:43 -0700; It is said that the oil can foam and aside from lingering where it shouldn't apparently it can create a condition like one gets finishing a rootbeer float through a straw. I would recommend that the; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00172.html (7,397 bytes)
3. Re: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: DJoh797014@aol.com; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:10:13 EDT; Too little oil causes strange noises and sometimes lots of smoke and banging. The the engine gets very quiet. Too much oil is a problem if the ends of the rods slap the oil creating foam which may in; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00173.html (7,022 bytes)
4. RE: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 21:07:34 -0400; The correct answer to your 1st question is Yes; maybe and NO. If all the engines had their original parts, dipstick and dipstick tube combination; then Yes the dipsticks should protrude the same amo; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00175.html (9,307 bytes)
5. Re: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: "Bob Dixon" <bobdixon@frii.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 22:02:55 -0600; To clarify a little bit. I bought the dipstick and tube as a unit assuming the distance between the mounting hole for the tube and the level of the oil in the oil pan would be a constant. I have a cu; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00176.html (7,141 bytes)
6. Re: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Witt" <atwittsend@verizon.net>; Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 21:55:03 -0700; Ahhh..., I see the volume currently is "X" the unknown. You didn't mention a windage tray in the set up, but likely the level would be the same regardless. I would think that if someone on the list; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00178.html (7,590 bytes)
7. Re: Dipstick question (score: 1): Author: "Bob Dixon" <bobdixon@frii.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:34:05 -0600 (MDT); Just an update. I ran the engine to get oil in the filter, oil cooler and oil lines. Then I let it sit for a couple of days to make sure the block was empty of oil. Next, I drained the oil out of the; /html/tigers/2006-04/msg00182.html (7,173 bytes)

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