Re: 340 engine oil capacity, off topic?

["Gary H." <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The reference I have says 4 quarts, add 1 quart with oil filer. Should be the same as the other LA motors,like the 273 in a 1965 Barracuda. 

Thanks,
Gary H. 


-----Original Message-----
>My wife's 37 Plymouth hot rod has a 340 in it. We haven't had it all that
>long. I changed the oil and it only took 4 quarts to fill it, including the
>new filter. Is that right? I'm used to the 383, which takes 5 quarts.
>Thanks/Butch/Ferndale, WA 


----
Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!

1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html.