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Subject: [Healeys] Pan Mysteries
From: bspidell at comcast.net (Bob Spidell)
Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 14:14:25 -0700
References: <9b033d74-e9f3-4706-33f7-4160915d0ca8@comcast.net> <E40E81E2-A52A-4732-846C-86ECD6B33FAB@schoerner.se> <3775a1cb-3f1f-7e70-ea88-7bd3e9d183bc@comcast.net> <MWHPR19MB1118A11A555935178DF34B89A5E20@MWHPR19MB1118.namprd19.prod.outlook.com>
I had a look today.  The down tube for the pressure release valve is on 
the opposite (L/H) side of the dimple, and the dipstick appears to be 
suspended near the R/H side whereas the 'tab' is in the center.


Good guesses, though.


Bob


On 5/12/2017 4:29 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE wrote:
>
> I wonder if the "dimple" aligns with the oil pressure relief passage.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Bob 
> Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 12, 2017 2:26:47 PM
> *To:* Per Schoerner
> *Cc:* Healeys
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Pan Mysteries
> Good thought!  I've got my pan out; I'll see if I can tell if they line
> up, though, the front of the pans usually get bashed-in, which would
> cause the stick to ride up, methinks.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 5/12/2017 2:14 AM, Per Schoerner wrote:
> > Hi
> > It suddenly struck me, haven't thought about it before, the tab 
> might be for the dipstick to rest on.
> >
> > Per
> >
> > Skickat fr?n min iPhone
> >
> >> 11 maj 2017 kl. 15:50 skrev Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>:
> >>
> >> Got a couple of real mysteries here:
> >>
> >> 1) Oil pans on the 6-cyl cars--don't know about the 100s--have a 
> small, er, something--tab?--spot-welded on the inside bottom in
> >
>
>

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