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Old Jun 5, 2019 | 06:35 PM
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I haven't seen inside the 7.3 oil pan but if it's anything like the old Cummins oil pan there is a big screen over the oil intake to prevent big stuff from getting in there. IIRC it was more like a steel sleeve with holes drilled in it.
 
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Old Jun 5, 2019 | 06:53 PM
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Isn’t there a weld on option for those who can weld?
 
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There's info in this thread about a weld-in option: https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...eak-again.html
 
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Old Jun 7, 2019 | 08:28 AM
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Isn’t there a weld on option for those who can weld?
i am sure there is, but you would need the oil pan out
Just met with a machinist friend says he can build me something similar, see what it costs me!
 
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