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Can I use a 50* oil pan and not tilt it over so far?
Posted: 06 May 2008, 18:29
by lews9146
I need to use a oil pan like the vanagon 50* pan. In my project I can only tilt the motor over to about 65*. Do you guys think it would be ok to use the 50* pan and only tilt it to 65* or so? Otherwise I'll need to make a different oil pan whcih will add time to the project.
thanks
lewis
Posted: 06 May 2008, 18:43
by jamesc76
read the first post might help you!!!!!!
Louey wrote:To help you when adding a technical question to this forum please make sure you give the following information:
Year of manufacture
Engine size
Engine code if applicable
left or right hand drive
transmission type: auto/manual
Fuel type: lpg/diesel/petrol
if a camper question then conversion type usually helps with interior queries
In the long run giving this type of information can save time and
help you more!

Posted: 06 May 2008, 18:47
by lews9146
alrighty then. it is 1.9td from a 94 jetta. I am installing the motor into a 1988 mazda rx7. i need the motor to tilt over some but 50* is too far. I want to know if using the 50* oil pan will be ok
thank you
lewis
Posted: 13 May 2008, 11:42
by lews9146
anyone? a little help would be nice
thank you