Oil amount

1stpop · Post by **1stpop** » Mon Jul 09, 12 7:51 pm

Can any one tell me how much trans fluid a big block 727 with deep pan holds cheers

AllKiller · Post by **AllKiller** » Mon Jul 09, 12 9:56 pm

Quite a bit, i cant remeber

Stick a few litres in start her up and run her through the gears on axle stands
warm it up and keep adding and checking idling in park on level ground.

deep sumps are about an extra quart of fluid

Cannonball · Post by **Cannonball** » Mon Jul 09, 12 11:41 pm

AllKiller wrote:Quite a bit, i cant remeber

Stick a few litres in start her up and run her through the gears on axle stands
warm it up and keep adding and checking idling in park on level ground.

deep sumps are about an extra quart of fluid

bad lad steve idling in neautral, no lube to the pump bush in park it will Bananarama! up.

put 8 pints in fire it, it wont move shut it off 2 more pints fire it still wont move keep adding pint at a time from here dont rev Bananarama! out off it let the drive come in by itself poss take 12-16 pints depends on converter and cooler,

1stpop · Post by **1stpop** » Tue Jul 10, 12 7:04 am

thanks guys another question is that my oil cooler drains back when vehicle is switched off is this a good or bad idea cheers.