Bubu

I need to fit my lq9 with a front sump oil pan. Most of the used GTO pans are going for well over $ 250 on ebay. Ive lost three auctions. I can buy a Canton for less than that. It is my understanding that the OE pans are a structural part of the block, how much will an aftermarket pan affect the integrity on the block? Is OEM the only safe way to go?

Thank you
OJ

Nissan LS240

iTrader: (1)

I would say depends on the flange thickness, I'm using a sikky pan on my 240 and it has a 1/2" thick flange and 1/2" where it bolts to the trans