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Date:         Mon, 5 Nov 2012 22:35:23 -0500
Reply-To:     Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
Subject:      Re: Soo- Oil Pan cracked
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <5095DA23.1060004@turbovans.com>
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Hi Volks,

The other "gotcha" on the pan removal is that the p/s exhaust mount is hanging from the oil pan.

Other than that, it's just the crossbar and 20 small bolts, about 5 of which are pretty hard to get to.

Greg

On 2012-11-03, at 10:59 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:

> oh ....shoot. ell.... > there can be a gotcha. > check this part first thing ..by the flywheel ... > if it has stock 5mm allen screw pan screws ... > you need a long thing 5mm allen to get up in there on 3 screws I think. > Someome might have put in 10mm hex head screws instead . > In any case you need a long thin socket or allen , about 6 inches long.


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