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Old 07-12-2022, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by tims210 View Post
I have another idea. I don't want to drop the pan if I don't have to. If I insert an oil extraction hose into the engine via the dipstick tube, I can feel for it hitting the top of the baffle. Once there I can try extracting. If oil comes out I would assume the oil level is above the baffle which is no good. Once that procedure is done I can measure again with the dipstick and create a new fill mark? Crazy idea?
Sounds interesting. Tube would need to be straight and have some decent rigidity to it (i.e. doesn't bend when it hits the baffle).
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