How many oil pan bolts?

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Sep 7, 2009 | 12:32 PM

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Car Info: 2003 PSM WRX, 80 Brat ready for Chevy 350 Swap.

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ya, so to take the oil pan off you have to
1. drain the oil
2. remove all 14 oil pan bolts
3. remove headers
4. unbolt oil fill tube and pull it out of the oil pan
5. then take the oil pan off.

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Originally Posted by DUB

Wouldn't step 4 come before step 1? How does the oil get out if you haven't removed the drain plug?

oops, my bad sorry for the wrong typing it was late when i wrote it

Sep 7, 2009 | 12:34 PM

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Originally Posted by silverbullet415

find anything interesting in the pan

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Originally Posted by stupidchicken03

He found gold!

unfortunately i found nothing bad in the oil pan.

i just need to take the oil pickup off and look at the crank, rods and bearings..

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