[V8] No Dipsticks

[joel driver]

Awesome, Thank you very much Ingo! 

JoelD
! 



--- On Fri, 3/6/09, Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] No Dipsticks
> To: suprasman01 at yahoo.com
> Cc: V8 at audifans.com
> Date: Friday, March 6, 2009, 12:02 PM
> Took measurement from inside seat area (top of dipstick
> tube) to the top and bottom level marks:
> 
> Top 22 and 3/8"
> Bottom:  23 and 1/16"
> 
> HTH
> 
> Ingo
> 
> On Mar 6, 2009, at 11:44 AM, joel driver wrote:
> 
> > 
> > So, does anyone have any idea where "Full"
> is under the proper conditions, from the top of the tube?
> Audi wants like 60 USD for a dipstick. The way I see it you
> can buy, or borrow one from another vehicle providing it is
> the long enough to make it past the "Full" length.
> Since it is not a daily check for most, if some one put the
> measurement out there it could save thousands in members
> pockets to not need to order the replacement.
> > 
> > JoelD
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Fri, 3/6/09, urq <urq at pacbell.net> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: urq <urq at pacbell.net>
> >> Subject: Re: [V8] No Dipsticks
> >> To: V8 at audifans.com
> >> Date: Friday, March 6, 2009, 11:19 AM
> >> The justification for not including a dipstick was
> to
> >> prevent overfilling
> >> the transmission by a monkey lad or owner who
> would check
> >> the fluid level
> >> under other than the specified conditions and
> think that
> >> fluid needed to be
> >> added ...
> >> 
> >> Steve B
> >> San Jose, CA (USA)
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> 
> >> This car has a tube with a cap, but no stick. 
> What's
> >> the deal with that??
> >> 
> >> 
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