

| Subject: | Re: Be careful with your dipstick! |
| Date: | Tue, 25 Mar 1997 22:43:13 -0500 |
Lloyd Perkins wrote: > > For some unknown reason the dipstick in my 85 sticks in the tube if it > hasn't been removed for a couple of hours. The first time this > happened, I gave it a good yank and the bottom part of the dipstick > broke off at the upper notch and fell into the motor. It took a while > but I was finally able to remove the 3 inch piece with a magnet after > unbolting the oil filler pipe from the block. Some time later I > discovered another broken dipstick that the PO had stashed under the > front seat. > What could cause my dipstick to stick? Maybe another dipstick. > Lloyd Perkins dad@together.net
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