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Old Nov 16, 2005 | 03:41 PM
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I'm looking for the length of the TH350 transmission dip stick on a 1978 L-82, 350 CI, 220HP Vette.

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Do not know the length, but they only cost about $10.00 for a new one at corvette central. Used to be part no. 533271.
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From the inside of the cap it's 25 5/16" to the full mark, 27" overall.

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Do not know the length, but they only cost about $10.00 for a new one at corvette central. Used to be part no. 533271.

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From the inside of the cap it's 25 5/16" to the full mark, 27" overall.

Mike

excellant!! thank you.
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