Posted by Michael Soldan on November 11, 2007 at 10:58:08 from (24.235.46.3):
In Reply to: oil pan dent posted by Mike CA on November 11, 2007 at 09:18:06:
I have straightened them over the years on an M, H and a Mercury. Take the pan off, lay it on a block of wood.Start from the outer edges of the dent and tap with a hammer and keep working in a circle around the dent, closing it as you move in, eventually you will see the pan coming back into shape and the impact area will stand out, keep working around and inward and you will end up with a decent dent repair, don't hammer hard, go slowly from outside inward and you will do a good job. Most pans I have had off had ripples from the steel press that made them, thet were never perfect to begin with, I guarantee no one will ever look at your tractor and say "Hey, how did you dent your Pan?"
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