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Re: [TR] Stuck Oil Pan

To: David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Stuck Oil Pan
From: Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:08:55 +0000 (UTC)
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 i know.the only thing i can think of is finding a small sharp object like =
a cut down putty knife or similar.its going to take a lot of adult beverage=
 and anglo saxon words.what about having your local windshield replacement =
guys try using the oscillating saw cut through most of the silicone. they a=
re kinda vertical with a 90 degree cutter. it can get you down both sides a=
nd then maybe you can pry the front and back.it may mean you have to trash =
the existing pan and buy a replacement.


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    On Monday, September 13, 2021, 04:39:31 PM PDT, David Friedlander <forz=
ion7@gmail.com> wrote: =20
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 Thanks, Frank. Hindsight is often 20/20. I know what to do in=C2=A0the fut=
ure, I'm just not sure what to do in the present...
Dave
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 7:36 PM Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com> wrote:

 i second the use of hylomar.i use a silicone (permatex) to first "glue the=
 gasket to pan. one the gasket is mated to the pan i set it down on a flat =
surface like glass and leave it overnight. i find that this takes up any of=
 the undulations of the pan.i then use hylomar between the adhered gasket a=
nd the motor.i use a a couple of all thread studs about 2" long each side o=
f the motor as temporary guides to help bring the pan into the correct plac=
e.
Frank


    On Monday, September 13, 2021, 11:11:37 AM PDT, Peter Arakelian <petera=
ra@msn.com> wrote: =20
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> I installed the oil pan on my TR3 using "The Right Stuff." I now find I n=
eed to remove my oil pan. Anyone have any ideas on "creative ways" to remov=
e the oil pan without destroying it?
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 =C2=A0
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Why I never use and hate Right Stuff.=C2=A0 When you do get the pan off it =
will be a bitch getting the surfaces clean.=C2=A0 Use Hylomar next time.
=20
 =C2=A0
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Peter Arakelian
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1971 TR6
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        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">i know.</div><div dir=3D"ltr=
" data-setdir=3D"false">the only thing i can think of is finding a small sh=
arp object like a cut down putty knife or similar.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" da=
ta-setdir=3D"false">its going to take a lot of adult beverage and anglo sax=
on words.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">what about having you=
r local windshield replacement guys try using the oscillating saw cut throu=
gh most of the silicone. they are kinda vertical with a 90 degree cutter. i=
t can get you down both sides and then maybe you can pry the front and back=
.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">it may mean you have to trash=
 the existing pan and buy a replacement.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=
=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div =
dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
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                    On Monday, September 13, 2021, 04:39:31 PM PDT, David F=
riedlander &lt;forzion7@gmail.com&gt; wrote:
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ltr"><div class=3D"ydpca4a4f92yiv4782729089gmail_default" style=3D"font-fam=
ily:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099;">Thanks, Frank=
. Hindsight is often 20/20. I know what to do in&nbsp;</div><div class=3D"y=
dpca4a4f92yiv4782729089gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms, s=
ans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099;">the future, I'm just not sure wha=
t to do in the present...</div><div class=3D"ydpca4a4f92yiv4782729089gmail_=
default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:large;col=
or:#000099;"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div class=3D"ydpca4a4f92yiv478272908=
9gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:#000099;">Dave</div></div><br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"ydpca4=
a4f92yiv4782729089gmail_quote"><div class=3D"ydpca4a4f92yiv4782729089yqt517=
6240835" id=3D"ydpca4a4f92yiv4782729089yqt33789"><div class=3D"ydpca4a4f92y=
iv4782729089gmail_attr" dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 7:36 PM Frank F=
isher &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:yellowtr3@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_=
blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">yellowtr3@yahoo.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br cl=
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padding-left:1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-se=
rif;font-size:16px;"><div></div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr">i second the use of hylomar.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
>i use a silicone (permatex) to first "glue the gasket to pan. one the gask=
et is mated to the pan i set it down on a flat surface like glass and leave=
 it overnight. i find that this takes up any of the undulations of the pan.=
</div><div dir=3D"ltr">i then use hylomar between the adhered gasket and th=
e motor.</div><div dir=3D"ltr">i use a a couple of all thread studs about 2=
" long each side of the motor as temporary guides to help bring the pan int=
o the correct place.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div di=
r=3D"ltr">Frank</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
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                    On Monday, September 13, 2021, 11:11:37 AM PDT, Peter A=
rakelian &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:peterara@msn.com"; target=3D"_=
blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">peterara@msn.com</a>&gt; wrote:
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<p>&gt; I installed the oil pan on my TR3 using "The Right Stuff." I now fi=
nd I need to remove my oil pan. Anyone have any ideas on "creative ways" to=
 remove the oil pan without destroying it?</p>=20
<p> &nbsp;</p>=20
<p>Why I never use and hate Right Stuff.&nbsp; When you do get the pan off =
it will be a bitch getting the surfaces clean.&nbsp; Use Hylomar next time.=
</p>=20
<p> &nbsp;</p>=20
<p>Peter Arakelian</p>=20
<p>1971 TR6</p>=20
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