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Offline vinnie

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nailhead dipstick
« on: November 09, 2019, 06:16:35 PM »
Alright dipstick experts, I have two dipsticks for a nailhead block. One #1372785 the other #1356562. Does the difference have to do with a rear sump pan or a center sump pan.
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Re: nailhead dipstick
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2019, 11:21:36 AM »
Yes. 85 is for rear sump and 62 is for center sump. :)
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Re: nailhead dipstick
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2019, 02:43:41 PM »
Well that's what I thought also. thanks for confirming it.
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Re: nailhead dipstick
« Reply #3 on: August 22, 2022, 11:07:15 AM »
Hi what's the length on the rear sump  to the full mark..Jim
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Re: nailhead dipstick
« Reply #4 on: August 22, 2022, 01:24:18 PM »
from the flange seal to the full mark is 13 3/4" on a rear sump dipstick #1372785
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Re: nailhead dipstick
« Reply #5 on: August 22, 2022, 04:22:26 PM »
Thanks.Jim
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