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Old 07-08-2010, 03:46 PM
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Unsure Oil Capacity
I am putting a 86 vette 350 in a 89 GTA. I used the 86 vette everything except the 89 TA oil pump and oil. Which capacity should i go by the 86 vette or the 89 TA thanks.
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oil pump and oil PAN????????? If so, pan = determining factor.
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Old 07-08-2010, 03:55 PM
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oil pump and oil PAN????????? If so, pan = determining factor.

Yes i changed the pan to the pan from the 89 GTA. So i would use what is stated for the 89 TA
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yup, swap the dipstick for the TAs too
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