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Old 05-23-2011, 12:57 AM   #5
CarlG
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Default Re: New Type Oil Pan Gasket Installation

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Originally Posted by 30Tudor View Post
... I just got a new gasket from Synders (see picture) ...

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Originally Posted by fordgarage View Post
...For pan gaskets I use a coating of chassis grease on each side, no sealer...
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Originally Posted by john in illinois View Post
...Follow the directions and torque it as recommended...Lock the pump in with a locking tool available from suppliers cheap or make one from a pipe plug and a bolt. Tool screws into the hole in the block by the oil pump...
I pretty much followed the above, held the pan in place with a scissor jack, put 4 bolts in to locate everything. Have a couple hundred miles on it -- so far-so good!
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