[Saloon-lovers] Another question for the informed - 3.8 MK2 withstandard shift andoverdrive

In reply to a message from Mike Eck sent Tue 3 Dec 2013:

Agree, the dipstick is unconventional but great looking
manifold though.–
The original message included these comments:

Mine has that hole and it is uncovered. Your dipstick looks to be
unconventional, though.


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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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In reply to a message from Linwood Rose sent Wed 4 Dec 2013:

Hole is standard but was dropped after 3.8 as you don’t
see it on 4.2s–
1E75339 66 D, 885958 62 FHC,1R27190 70 FHC, 1R28009 70 FHC
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Peter, thank you for the response, but I am not asking about the hole. I am asking is it supposed to remain open or is it supposed to have a rubber plug, aluminum cover or something of the like.
Lin

Hole is standard but was dropped after 3.8 as you don’t
see it on 4.2s

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