Author Topic: oil dipstick markings  (Read 2950 times)

rmmchl

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oil dipstick markings
« on: July 27, 2011, 01:36:37 »
does anyone know where the oil should mark on the dipstick? Is it the first mark or the seconds?  there is quite a large space between the markings on my 250sl
michael romeo           
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thelews

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Re: oil dipstick markings
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2011, 01:42:37 »
2nd (higher one)
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1967 Early 250 SL Red/Caviar, Manual #1543
1961 190 SL 23K miles
1964 Porsche 356
1970 Porsche 911E
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rmmchl

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Re: oil dipstick markings
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2011, 01:51:28 »
thanks-i guess I'm a quart low
michael romeo           
1967  250sl
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