d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum?

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12-08-2003, 04:46 PM

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d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum?

Like it says I have a d16z6 on my 94 si hb I was wondering what kind of material is the oil pan made of? Thanks for your help!

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12-08-2003, 05:43 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (booscivic)

AL-YOU-MINI-..............UM!

Don't strip that plug torquing the beyatch back up.

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12-08-2003, 05:46 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (Cookie)

Aluminum is a metal.

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12-09-2003, 05:39 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (booscivic)

The Z6 has a stamped steel pan.The Y8 has a aluminum pan.

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12-09-2003, 05:43 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (BauleyCivic)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BauleyCivic »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Aluminum is a metal.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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12-09-2003, 05:52 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum?

Which is it?

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12-09-2003, 05:55 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (Chiovnidca)

Y7=steel. I know this for a fact. I had to get a fitting welded to it for a return line.

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12-09-2003, 06:02 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (D-Man)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by D-Man »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The Z6 has a stamped steel pan.The Y8 has a aluminum pan.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Correct on the Z6 (I have no idea on the Y8). I just put a AN steel fitting on my pan this summer.

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12-09-2003, 06:15 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (Chiovnidca)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Chiovnidca »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Which is it?</TD></TR></TABLE>

I'm sure of it!

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12-09-2003, 06:17 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (Cookie)

z6=steel, y8=aluminum

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12-09-2003, 08:24 PM

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Re: d16z6 oilpan metal or aluminum? (5thgencivic)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 5thgencivic »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">z6=steel, y8=aluminum</TD></TR></TABLE>

agree, i have both