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What is the correct oil capacity for a 5.0 L Ford engine in a 1995 Chaparral?
The Owner's Manual says the crankcase capacity of the 5.0 liter engine is 5 quarts or 6 quarts with a filter. However, I sucked all of the oil out via a hose attached to the top of the dipstick - also ran a hose all...
I am trying to remove the gimbal assembly on my SX-C 1.66 drive unit (on a 1995 Chaparral). The gimbal to pivot screw has 12 points. I tried a Mercury tool-hinge pin (#91-78310) but it is too large for the Volvo Penta screw. A 14M 12 point tool is too small. What is the proper tool to use...