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buddyjack
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10/18/2004
20:21:59

Subject: qts of oil
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why dose a 4.7 take 6qts of oil, while a 5.9 takes 5 qts?



caulk04
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10/18/2004
20:47:24

RE: qts of oil
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Cause they designed it that way...

The more oil, the better IMO. More cooling capacity, longer life...



Dr. D
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10/19/2004
06:25:05

RE: qts of oil
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It also has a much more intricate oiling system.

Dr. D



caulk04
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10/20/2004
19:39:57

RE: qts of oil
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Yeah, thats true...

The 4.7 has overhead cams (SOHC, one per bank) so the oiling system would be more involved.



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