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Old May 23, 2008 | 12:26 AM
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dipstick prob

my oil dipstick tube wont budge so i can remove it. its on a 350 sbc think its an 83 block.. anybody have this issue or can help?
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Old May 23, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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Re: dipstick prob

Just soak it with penatrating oil, and slowly work it side to side with pliers.... works most of the time when they get rusted or stuck.
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