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Re: Oil Consumption/oil level



[wonderful info about oil imbibing from Graham (Escoses@aol.com)

[snip]

>>The best conditions under which to check the oil level are with a warm
>engine on a >level surface. When checking the level a warm engine, it is
>recommended that the >engine sit for five to ten minutes with the ignition
>switched off. This allows the >circulated oil to drain back into the oil pan
>for accurate reading.
>

What's about them Audi's with oil filters that are anti-drainback valve
equipped.
How would one guesstimate the level of oil then?

 jus' something that just caught my dim attention.


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