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| | | | Joined: Jul 2023 Posts: 48 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jul 2023 Posts: 48 | Draining break in oil and changing for first time. So with the bypass filter on the 216 do you put 5 quarts in engine and one quart in filter can? Thanks, Lynn
Family truck 1953 1/2 ton w/216
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,951 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,951 | Fill the crankcase to the level specified on the dipstick and then fill the oil filter canister.
1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy)
1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) | 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) | 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe |1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) | 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 | 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) | 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)
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Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,690 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,690 | I like to add 5 quarts to the crankcase, start the engine for a couple minutes, and then top off at the crankcase to the full mark on dipstick.
Skip the potential mess of adding oil to the filter canister.
1951 3100
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