fitting new oil pan to 2f help

[tukadafoonday]

Hey, is there a special technique that i need to use to get this oil pan back on? because i cant get the filter down under the fin and there for can not get it up on to the block

any help would be tops

thanks

andrew

[andrewfarmer]

is it the original sump?
The sump for the early motors (steel pickup) is different from the late motors (alloy pickup)

[tukadafoonday]

ummm, the sumps look almost identical, i will have toi have a closer look at that.

thanks

andrew