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Oil Pan recomendations

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I bought a used short block with no oil pan. the stock pan does not fit over the mellin oil pump. Any recomendations on what to do? I really do not want to buy a $250 aftermarket pan and I dont want to hammer out the stock pan. any suggestions? thanks.
 

stykthyn

I want to measure mine. It doesn't look that tall.
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try a different oil pump
 
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