performance oil pan?

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  1. Gent

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    Is there a good performance oil pan available for a '71 maverick that has been used with success? Thank's
     
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    milodon makes an 8qt front sump with good internal baffling.
     
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    Too bad the guy on ebay doesn't have any Milodon type anymore. I bought an 8qt a while back but can't even find the guy who sells them now. He had the best price I'd found.
     
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    does that pan need any special oil pump?
    im assuming that pan is for a 302?
     
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    MaverickGrabber MaverickGrabber1972

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    would need a special oil pump pickup .....yes that link and pic is for a 302 .....but is the same type i have on my 393
     
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    i use a moroso. holds about 9 qts, i think. first time at the store, the wife grabbed one of those 5 qt. jugs for an oil change. she looked surprised when i told her it now takes two of those.:D
     

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