You have to push the pickup tube to the rear of the oil pan. It's a tricky little thing, especially considering the location of the dipstick. I used to get 2 quarts, now I get the whole thing. Only took me 6 years to figure that out...
On 30 September 2012 15:10, Indigo <[email protected]> wrote: > What am I doing wrong? > > Before I started to change the oil for winter layup I ran the engine for > 15 minutes or so, and checked the oil level (at the top line on the dip > stick) Using a brand new Jabsco oil changing pump put the plastic tube down > the dipstick hole. I pumped out what I could and measured what came out - > just 2 quarts. This was confirmed because 2 quarts of be oil took the level > back to the top line on the dip stick. > > The manual says that there should be 2.8 quarts in this engine. > > How do I get the other 0,8 quarts out? > > -- > Jonathan > Trade Show Services > Cell: (203) 395 0225 > www.tradeshowservicesusa.com > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > -- Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC
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