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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    The next morning after changing the oil, I got a full reading on the dipstick. If it was aerating would the oil gauge continuously to bounce around?
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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    oil pressure stabilized with no change in throttle.
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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    Engines warmed up to operating temperature, then started to cruise at 3200 rpms. went for a few miles then the oil pressure gauge started bouncing around, then settles back down. I assume the previous owner followed the dipstick as well over filling. If so, does it build up carbon on the...
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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    thank you again
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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    Thank you very much for your time and input. How do you tell the oil is aerated? bubbles, foamy?
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    1999 TB 454 XLi oil capacity

    I completely drained the oil and changed the filter. I put in 7 quart and started the engine. I only let it run long enough to register oil pressure. Let rest for 5 minutes, dip stick showed almost 2 quarts low. I added another quart and rechecked. One quart low, added the 9th quart to bring...
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