How much oil?
Jun 12, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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Drifting
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From: Martinsburg WV
How much oil?
How much oil does a '88 Corvette take? I dont have the owners manual.
Jun 12, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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Jun 13, 2007 | 01:16 AM
Melting Slicks
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i might be coming up on my change soon. doesnt a 95 c4 take 6 quarts?
Jun 13, 2007 | 05:37 AM
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acording to corvette specs book 1988 holds 4.0 qt. less filter.hope that helps Tim
Jun 13, 2007 | 08:56 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
5POINT7
i might be coming up on my change soon. doesnt a 95 c4 take 6 quarts?
It takes about 4.7 litres with filter. Which is about what Pete said
Jun 13, 2007 | 10:16 AM
Melting Slicks
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Quote:
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Casethecorvetteman
It takes about 4.7 litres with filter. Which is about what Pete said
really? wow i dont know where i came up with 6 than.....
Jun 13, 2007 | 10:19 AM
Le Mans Master
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No idea!!
Jun 13, 2007 | 08:47 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
5POINT7
really? wow i dont know where i came up with 6 than.....
Maybe you are driving a C6 and don't know it.
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Jun 13, 2007 | 11:24 PM
Melting Slicks
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You C4 Guys kill me!!
Jun 14, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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St. Jude Donor '08-'09
I always dump in 5qts. Just did a change last week.
Jun 14, 2007 | 04:43 PM
Drifting
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I always put in 4 quarts. Run the car for a few minutes, and then add until I hit the full mark on the dipstick.
Then I run it again and recheck. Just to be sure.
<------ but not on that one. YET!
