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Subject:Re: Travel necessities-Oil
From:Jeff Sibley
Date:Sun, 28 Apr 2002 12:14:15 EDT

In a message dated 4/28/02 8:55:52 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

> ...and 4.5 is what it says in the manual, mine anyway. I've found that once
> I run it after changing both oil and filter, that I need to top it to a
> little over 4.5 to put the level on the dip stick at the "max" line. Easier
> for me to track any loss.
> Bob
>

cool, mine says 4.8, i have an 87 syncro.....but like you, i start at 4.5
quarts, works fine for me....jeff