In article <izgEj.7010$Nr1.4067@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
"Ken Lyons" <1997MiataDriver@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Others with more experience will respond, but I do think it is next to
> impossible to get to the Miata engine's bottom end while it is in the
car. I
> know PBC pulled my engine to replace the oil pump.
IIRC, the oil pan won't come off unless 1) the engine is removed, or 2)
the front subframe and suspension are removed. #2 is probably more work,
even if none of the bolts are frozen, and you'd still have to bend over
the fender to reach the engine, risking both the paintwork and your back.
--
Lanny Chambers
St. Louis, MO
'94C


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