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Originally Posted by 19Fordy
Last week I checked how much water (pretend the water is oil)) it takes to fill a 1949-53 8RT oil pan (shown above) with clean out plate with the correct matching 8BA dipstick and tube. The readings were as follows:
Measurement info. is shown below. Notice DIPSTICK is STAMPED 8BA from factory.
There is no baffle in the 8RT pan.
FINAL NOTE: The last photo shows another dipstick and tube I have available if you need it.
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Thanks for this info but I'm curious as to why you would use an 8BA dipstick if you are checking an 8RT pan. The dipsticks are definitely different lengths.
I must be missing something.