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Old 01-15-2009, 02:41 PM   #1
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why is one side of oil dipstick different from otherside?

i read the lower side because it's not "smeared" up

the higher side is always smeared across the high "dot"

i guess it's because the dipstick curves through the tube, so one side is inaccurate?
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