86 2.8 berlinetta - Third Generation F-Body Message Boards

xxiamdrewxx · 03-10-2009, 01:24 PM

Sorry guys noob question my car did not come with a manual and I haven't gotten around to get a book how much oil does the 2.8 take doing and oil change and I don't feel like going the whole pour and check route also I got a few more haha might as well ask while im writing this 1) is there an easy way to get a door to lign up 2) anyone ever replaced there cat with a glass pack 3) how much tranny fluid does the car take and thats it thanks a bunch guys

grimmcs · 03-10-2009, 03:50 PM

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Originally Posted by xxiamdrewxx

how much oil does the 2.8 take doing and oil change

My book says 4 qts.

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Originally Posted by xxiamdrewxx

is there an easy way to get a door to lign up

You want your doors to be lighter?

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Originally Posted by xxiamdrewxx

anyone ever replaced there cat with a glass pack

IMO straight glasspacks on these engine sound like crap. I would get a high flow cat, or just replace it with a piece of pipe, and get a nice cat-back...like the Dynomax Super Turbo kit from Summit.

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Originally Posted by xxiamdrewxx

how much tranny fluid does the car take

My book says the auto takes 10 pts...5-speed takes 6.6 pts.

xxiamdrewxx · 03-11-2009, 10:08 PM

no I don't want the doors to be lighter I'm having a bitch of a time getting my new door on and making it close properly I was wondering if there was an easy way to get it to align haha if theirs a thread on this just link it to me thanks a bunch for all your help

grimmcs · 03-12-2009, 10:40 AM

I did a real quick search...Here are 2 helpful links.
Link 1 Great guy with a lot of good stuff in his website.
LINK 2 (Door Changing 101)