My dipstick from a '53 235 is basically the same as Frets. It is 15 1/8 in. from the stop to the pointy end and 13 5/16 in. from the stop to the full mark. It holds 6 qt. with the filter.


1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet

34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.