[DeTomaso] Oil dipsticks that can actually be checked!

[Rob Dumoulin]

I found Garth's reply with the measurements that was not coupled to the
original thread.  Unfortunately, I won't be back with my car until
tomorrow. You guys are great and thankfully both patient and resilient.
On Mar 14, 2013 6:16 PM, "Will Kooiman" <will.kooiman at gmail.com> wrote:

> That doesn't tell all.
>
> Someone responded to this thread earlier with the info that Rob needs.
>  I'll have to search my inbox.
>
> He needs to know the length from where the tube enters the block, until
> where the oil needs to be when full.
>
> So, if you put the dipstick in the tube, not mounted in the block, you can
> measure the length of the tube to see if it is correct.
>
> --
> Will
>
> From: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013 6:07 PM
> To: <rob at dumoulins.net>, Will Kooiman <will.kooiman at gmail.com>
> Cc: <detomaso at poca.com>, <coxmichaelt at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oil dipsticks that can actually be checked!
>
>
> In a message dated 3/14/13 12 58 45, rob at dumoulins.net writes:
>
>
> How long should the dipstick extend into the block past where the fill tube
> leaves the block? If I knew that answer I could tell if the vendor's
> contraption is right.
>
>
>
> >>>The photos here reveal all:
>
> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=36086
>
> Mike
>