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oil pan replace on 76 450 SLC help

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Old 01-28-2007, 11:41 AM
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oil pan replace on 76 450 SLC help

anyone ever do this job,any shortcuts ?
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oh my god
good luck, pretty sure its 10 times easier to remove the engine or at least take it off its mountings with a hoist, think its a big job sorry, could be wrong though
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Can you post a picture of the pan and any obstacles.
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You drop the complete front suspension out, while supporting the engine from above- its big job, but nothing real tricky
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done,support the motor,hang the calipers drop the subframe,alot easier then pulling the motor

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