All the dipsticks are the same length, The only difference is the
location of the stop washer.
The length of the BJ8 dipstick washer to the full line is 16" and 1"
between full and low
David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767
www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Aug 30, 2011, at 2:50 AM, Derek Job wrote:
> For some reason the PO was using a dipstick from a BJ8 engine in my
> car,
> which has an earlier 3000 engine. The BJ8 stick is much longer so
> upsurprisingly it was always showing over full.
>
> Ive just received a dipstick from AH Spares. No reason to think its
> not
> accurate but I was wondering if anyone could provide me with the
> length of
> their dipstick (as I said no jokes please) from the circular stop
> that caps
> off the tube, to the MAX and MIN marks.
>
> thanks
>
> Derek
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