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Old Jul 25, 2015 | 05:15 PM
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Will my oil pan still work if it has this crack on the hole? Underneath is where the oil filter goes. Thanks in advance.






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Old Jul 25, 2015 | 06:43 PM
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What crack?
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What crack?
Inside here
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Old Jul 25, 2015 | 10:18 PM
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thats how it suppose to be
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Looks more like crappy machining to me.
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Yeah, that's the crappy way these pans route the oil to and from the filter. Tiny passages and hard short turns.
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Thanks for the replies guys! Oil pan is on now!
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