I don't think you can without lifting the engine, even with the trans out.
Trooper
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From: "Michael Pell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Oil Pan removal on a 69
That's what I'm thinking also. And boy, would it ever be annoying to get
the pan loose, the gasket broke, then not be able to get the pan out!
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Bill Lessenberry wrote:
I don't think there's enough clearance between the pan & crossmember to
do get it off, but I've never tried it with the trans out.
BillL
At 07:25 PM 5/25/2006, you wrote:
Is it possible to get the stock oil pan off my 454 without hoisting the
engine up?
I have the trans out for a clutch replacement, and now might be the time
to replace that pesky pan gasket that weeps a bit.
thanks
Mike
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