oil pan install quick question

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Aug 6, 2011 | 06:43 PM

bill moore

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From: waubaushene

oil pan install quick question

screws keep pushing the gasket out at the front and back of the pan with only a little bit of screw pressure. Anyone used gasket sealer only in this situation 1104 is what i have

Aug 7, 2011 | 06:44 PM

johnh

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From: lyman, utah

use contact glue

Aug 7, 2011 | 08:49 PM

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From: Buies Creek, NC

The oil pan is internally coated with Teflon. Gasket shellac, contact-cement, etc won't stick.

Just set all the screws a couple of threads into the pan and through the gasket. Put into place and run them in.

Been there, done that.