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: Oil pan replacement


66lover
May 1st, 06, 11:28 PM
Replacing oil pan on a 66 ss 396 while in the car. Never done it with motor in the car before, whats the best way? What to expect?

Thanks

Donn

charbilly2001
May 2nd, 06, 1:22 AM
What to expect? Expect to remove the engine. :) You cannot do it in car.

427L88
May 2nd, 06, 2:06 PM
Theoretically, by lifting the motor 2".

I got the tranny off last night and tonight the 427 comes out AGAIN for a fresh pan gasket and clutch.