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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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Car: 86 IROC-Z28 Camaro
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oil pan question

i know this has been covered but ether im too new or stupid to find it but would a 6 qt oil pan be enough oil for a turbo build? im recently new to all this but i love doing it. thank you and im glad to be aboard
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 10:21 PM
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Re: oil pan question

or do i even know what im talking about lol the reason im asking i want to turbo it later but my pan leaks bad right after build we have tryed and tryed so i was just gona go wit ha larger oil pan but i know there is a few clearance problems and the only one i have found vehicle specific was a 6 qt sorry for the story
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 12:18 AM
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Re: oil pan question

stock pan works just fine, depending on the lenght of ur oil feed and return line u may have to add in an extra 1/4 to 1/2 quart of oil
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 08:29 AM
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Re: oil pan question

Thank you very much ill keep that in mind have a good 1
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