Anyone have a Idea how much coolant water a 4.5 block holds.

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Anyone have a Idea how much coolant water a 4.5 block holds.

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Just wondering how much water a 4.5 block would hold . Just for a idea to displace with anti freeze.
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My old Mercruiser 260 5.7 takes about 4 gallons to fill the block and manifolds through pulling and filling the hoses.
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Thanks....
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dogwspts wrote: Sat Oct 13, 2018 3:53 pm Just wondering how much water a 4.5 block would hold . Just for a idea to displace with anti freeze.
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Thanks you are great.
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If this is a closed cooling system you shouldn't have to mess with the block.
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