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marwinstonboro asked in Cars & TransportationMaintenance & Repairs · 9 years ago

How much oil should be added to a newly rebuilt stock iron block lt1 engine before start up?

It's for a Buick Roadmaster. I am thinking it would be more than the 5 quart with filter oil change. thanks

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  • Pete M
    Lv 7
    9 years ago
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    Nope. Just fill it up with 5 quarts and a new filter.

  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    Fill the filter, and fill the engine, using the dipstick as a guide. You CAN really make a mess, by over-filling.

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