455 fluids

Discussion in 'A boatload of fun' started by 76riv455, Oct 17, 2004.

  1. 76riv455

    76riv455 Member

    I got my 455 in my 76 riv runnning and am going to replace all fluids. Does anyone know how many quarts of oil, trans fluid, and others?
     
  2. LARRY70GS

    LARRY70GS a.k.a. "THE WIZARD" Staff Member


    Oil and filter change- 5 quarts, cooling system, about 20 quarts, THM-400-total capacity- approximately 23 pints.
     
  3. 75Riv

    75Riv A.K.A. Harry Clamshell

    Cooling system:
    heater only 19.64 qts. / 18.58 liters
    Heavy duty 21.45 qts. / 20.29 liters

    Engine oil:
    refill 4 qts./ 3.78 liters
    with filter change 5 qts. / 4.73 liters

    Differential:
    5 1/2 pts. / 2.60 liters (use the right oil in case of posi-trac!)

    Upper ball joints (2 fittings)
    Lower ball joints (2 fittings)
    Steering linkage (7 fittings)
     
  4. jamyers

    jamyers 2 gallons of fun

    What do you do with the old Gas - that's what, 22 Gallons? :Dou:

    I crack myself up... :spank:
     
  5. 75Riv

    75Riv A.K.A. Harry Clamshell

    Jamal, can you post a few pics of the Riv here .... or mail them ??
     
  6. 76riv455

    76riv455 Member

    Pics

    I'll post pics after I get her all primed up, right now she looks like a pacthwork quilt (two colors on top of the two tone paint)
     

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