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Old 10-14-2017, 06:25 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by subarubrzz View Post
Forgot to mention that the car was brand new. It was parked on a level surface. And the reason I only had 7 posts in 4.5 years is because at the time I was too young to buy a brz. I fell in love it it the second I saw it in someones driveway when I was 15 years old. Here are some pictures of the dipstick when I pulled it out. It's not a great picture but I hope you can see what I'm talking about. Also note how the oil is a bit slanted after the full mark. [IMG]oil.JPG[/IMG]
Did you read on how it is supposed to be measured? Supposed to be warm after waiting about 5 minutes. Not cold after sitting for hours.
Try again under those conditions and see what you get.

The slanted part is just from dragging ith through the tube. Don't expect to get a perfectly straight line.
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