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Old 05-07-2021, 07:52 PM   #11
Ruth
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Default Re: dropping the pan

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Originally Posted by Tom Endy View Post
Get some threaded stock the same thread size as the pan bolts. cut four pieces about two inches long and put a nut on them. Remove two bolts on each side and screw the four studs in place. Now when you take the other bolts out you will be able to let the pan drop onto the studs when the gasket breaks loose. They also come in handy when re-installing.


Tom Endy
i use Oil Pan Guides that are made for this purpose.
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