[C320-list] Transmission dip stick

hcreech at comcast.net hcreech at comcast.net
Mon Oct 29 07:16:37 PDT 2007


Jon,
I painted mine with clear nail polish, as recommended in a diesle class I took. It does make it a bit eaiser to see the level, but I'm sure there is a better solution.

Sincerely,
Herb Creech
Cloud Chaser #606



 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: jonvez at comcast.net
> Has anyone found an effective way to 'read' the level of oil on the dipstick? 
> Every time I check or change the Tranny oil it becomes a 20 minute ordeal to 
> determine if it is at the right level. I've heard about people painting the 
> bottom of the stick so you can see the oil better, but I'm concerned with 
> contaminating the gear box if any of the paint were to wear off. Any tips would 
> be appreciated!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jon Vez





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