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Re: Sudden Loss of Oil Pressure contagious?

To: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>, "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>
Subject: Re: Sudden Loss of Oil Pressure contagious?
From: "Kinderlehrer" <kinderlehrer@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 10:26:30 -0700
Cc: <hfader@usa.net>, "'Fred Thomas'" <vafred@erols.com>, <MNTriumph@yahoogroups.com>, "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <000601c250ea$b03492c0$6701a8c0@roylok01.mi.comcast.net> <037401c25172$b9a253a0$618ceed0@yourozqwz45srp> <3D719F83.68FCC29@zianet.com> <048c01c2517c$3ac9e660$618ceed0@yourozqwz45srp>
It takes 1 qt more than the capacity of the container you put underneath to
catch the oil as you drain the sump.

sorry.  The TR3 "book" says13.2 US pints from dry, 12 with a drain and
refill.  Is the TR4 different?

Bob

> > > > Glad you found the problem Phil. Mine's still a mystery. I think the
> > > > dipstick is correct because adding 5 quarts puts the level at the
top
> > > line.
> > >
> > > My book says that a TR4 uses 6 USA quarts.
> >
> > Could that be six quarts with a filter change?
>
> Filter change is more.   Too lazy to go to shop and get book now.  Maybe
> tomorrow.
>
> Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
> 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L

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