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Thanks, Rye. I=E2=80=99ll give the heat gun a try=E2=80=A6
Dave
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 5:12 PM Rye Livingston <ryel@mac.com> wrote:
> Would some heat melt some of that sealant, without lighting the engine on
> fire of course? Use a heat gun not a touch.
>
> Otherwise, or in addition to that, I=E2=80=99d think a thin putty knife a=
nd a
> hammer to tap along the seam may be your best bet to break that seal and
> not mangle the pan trying to pry it off.
>
> Good luck and let us know how it goes.
>
> Rye
>
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 1:51 PM, David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>
> Hey all ~
>
> A couple of years ago, I installed the oil pan on my TR3 using "The Right
> Stuff." I now find I need to remove my oil pan. Anyone have any ideas on
> "creative ways" to remove the oil pan without destroying it? :- ) I don'=
t
> have the benefit of a lift so not much room for leverage/maneuvering.
> I've never experienced such an issue when removing the oilpan on my TR6,
> using other sealants.
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Dave
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Thanks, Rye. I=E2=80=99ll give the heat gun a try=E2=80=
=A6</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Dave</div><div><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Sep=
12, 2021 at 5:12 PM Rye Livingston <<a href=3D"mailto:ryel@mac.com";>rye=
l@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div sty=
le=3D"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">Would some heat me=
lt some of that sealant, without lighting the engine on fire of course?=C2=
=A0 Use a heat gun not a touch.<div><br></div><div>Otherwise, or in additio=
n to that, I=E2=80=99d think a thin putty knife and a hammer to tap along t=
he seam may be your best bet to break that seal and not mangle the pan tryi=
ng to pry it off.</div><div><br></div><div>Good luck and let us know how it=
goes.</div><div><br></div><div>Rye</div><div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"=
></blockquote></div></div><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:aft=
er-white-space"><div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Sep 12, 2021, at 1:5=
1 PM, David Friedlander <<a href=3D"mailto:forzion7@gmail.com"; target=3D=
"_blank">forzion7@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br></blockquote></div></di=
v><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div><bl=
ockquote type=3D"cite"><div></div></blockquote></div></div><div style=3D"wo=
rd-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div><blockquote type=3D"c=
ite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-famil=
y:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Hey all ~</div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;fo=
nt-size:large;color:#000099"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">A c=
ouple of years ago, I installed the oil pan=C2=A0on my TR3 using "The =
Right=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Stuff." I now find I n=
eed to remove my oil pan. Anyone have any ideas on=C2=A0</div><div class=3D=
"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:lar=
ge;color:#000099">"creative ways" to remove the oil pan without d=
estroying it? :- )=C2=A0 I don't=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default=
" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#0000=
99">have the benefit=C2=A0of a lift so not much room for leverage/maneuveri=
ng.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans=
ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">I've never experienced su=
ch an issue when removing the oilpan=C2=A0on my TR6,=C2=A0</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:=
large;color:#000099">using other sealants.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_d=
efault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color=
:#000099">Thanks for any help.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"f=
ont-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099"><br></di=
v><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-seri=
f;font-size:large;color:#000099">Dave</div></div></div></blockquote></div><=
/div><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><div>=
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