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    Posted: 30-August-2011 at 3:14PM
what is the difference between a mustang 2 and a reg 302 oil pan.I want to lower my motor in the pinto but the sway bar is in the way.Told I need a mustang oil pan?
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The difference will be whether it is a front sump, or rear sump.Mustang 2 and fox body Mustangs used a rear sump. 1973 and older were front sump.
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would a mustang be smaller than reg. Mine is a front sump,large deep part in front.
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fox body have double hump pan with two drain plugs.large in rear small in front,believe the pumps to be the same,but pickup are different.
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Tighten it down until it snaps and then back it off a half turn!
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ya double was on full size also. Mine is just large in front. thanks for the input
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mustang II is a front sump.

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