changed my oil and put 5 quarts first, checked level and it was wayy over

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06-01-2004, 05:55 AM

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changed my oil and put 5 quarts first, checked level and it was wayy over

then i drained some and its still wayy over. Ran it some still same thing... any clues?

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06-01-2004, 06:10 AM

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was the car level when you drained it?...

maybe all the oil didn't drain out.

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06-01-2004, 06:55 AM

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is there any chance that you didn't drain it all...slug can accumulate in the pan.

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06-01-2004, 07:02 AM

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..was this with a filter change?

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06-01-2004, 09:07 AM

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yup put a fram filter on there

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06-01-2004, 09:41 AM

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um... not a fram?

Maybe get a german filter for the next change!!!<ul><li><a href="http://people.msoe.edu/~yoderw/oilfilterstudy/oilfilters.html#avoid">Some say they aren't too good....</a></li></ul>

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06-01-2004, 10:09 AM

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ive heard they're good now, well that site was last updated 5 years ago, so hopefully fram has...

changed.

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changed my oil and put 5 quarts first, checked level and it was wayy over

changed my oil and put 5 quarts first, checked level and it was wayy over

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