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Date:         Mon, 1 Oct 2007 14:01:03 -0700
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Ground clearance on 15 degree I4 install?
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
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On 10/1/07, Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

> On Subaru's ....2.2's, 2.5's and SVX , it's at least 11 inches, and up to 12 > inches.

SNIP

> I find it interesting that they went to the trouble to make it so when you > had fresh oil, ( there's a tube with an o-ring, etc ) it goes directly to > the bottom of the pan where the oil pick up is, , and not just to the top of > whatever oil is already in there.

Oh they did that so when you add oil, it stirs up the sediment/metal at bottom of pan so it can be recirculated and captured in the oil filter!

(tongue in cheek --- ;^)

Neil.


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