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by BRIAN ANNABLE
Fri Oct 07, 2016 11:05 am
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: engine oil dipstick
Replies: 9
Views: 19668

Re: engine oil dipstick

Hello Rob

It's 255mm to lower of gaiter and 296mm to top of gaiter.


I have secured the gaiter to the dipstick at the top end by cable tie and scored the dipstick level with top end of the gaiter for a reference point just incase it moves again or perishes.

regards
Brian
by BRIAN ANNABLE
Wed Jun 08, 2016 3:06 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: engine oil dipstick
Replies: 9
Views: 19668

Re: engine oil dipstick

Hi George, thanks for your comments and advice, I have been away so not able to reply. I still had a nagging doubt and decided to renew oil and oil filter with quantity guidance from my mgb handbook. Using the correct amount of oil after flushing all old spent oil out and refilling, the dipstick wit...
by BRIAN ANNABLE
Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:26 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: engine oil dipstick
Replies: 9
Views: 19668

engine oil dipstick

my 1967 mgb roadster dipstick has sustained severe perishing of the rubber grommet that stops the dipstick from going too far down the dipstick tube and therefore incorrect reading of oil level has happened, I cannot find anywhere the information as to how far up from the tip of the dipstick to the ...