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228 oil pan #1096925 04/12/2015 1:24 AM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 4 illinois W warlock New Guy
warlock New Guy W Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 4 illinois	Does anyone know where i can find an oil pan for a 51GMC with a 228 engine? i had 2 but both are in bad shape. Thanks

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1096951 04/12/2015 3:05 AM
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,440 Parker County Texas Cletis Extreme Gabster
Cletis Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,440 Parker County Texas	Try a Parts Wanted ad at Stovebolt.com. "It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964 1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100 1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog" 1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1144740 01/15/2016 7:02 AM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3 Washington state T tttuba New Guy
tttuba New Guy T Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3 Washington state	If you haven't found it yet try online JJinlines. This is not my place or any relative. Just a nice guy who has LOTS of parts.

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1144807 01/15/2016 7:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 770 Iowa City, IA HandyAndy Former BMW Rider
HandyAndy Former BMW Rider Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 770 Iowa City, IA	Our GMC friends might be able to help you out. Check out their Discussion Board in the Swap Meet section. www.oldgmctrucks.com Good luck, Andy His: 1947 Chevrolet 3104 Hers: 2008 American Saddlebred "I proudly Stand for the Flag and Kneel for the Cross" Unknown

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1144853 01/15/2016 11:02 PM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO E EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane
EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane E Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO	One can use any pan 228-302, for a 228, not reverse application, however. Ed '37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires. '47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle. '54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed. '55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1145144 01/17/2016 2:31 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 melrose pk. il. P Pete52 Shop Shark
Pete52 Shop Shark P Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,644 melrose pk. il.	I don't know where in IL. you are but there are 2 GMCs in a junk yard in Tonica IL.I think the yard is called US both had there engines in them. Pete 1952 Chevy 3100 In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1145165 01/17/2016 4:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 893 80 miles west of Joliet IL. 5 55shaker 'Bolter
55shaker 'Bolter 5 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 893 80 miles west of Joliet IL.	warlock, I think this is what Pete52 is referring to. http://www.ijunkyards.com/index.php?event=junk-yards-detail&junkyard=1860 The owners name is Mitch, I think he can be reached also at this number during business hours. 815-488-9410. Here's another link: http://www.yellowpages.com/tonica-il/mip/ace-auto-salvage-12863323 Brian 1955.2 3100 Truck The older I get the more dangerous I am!!!!!

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1145321 01/18/2016 1:28 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 893 80 miles west of Joliet IL. 5 55shaker 'Bolter
55shaker 'Bolter 5 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 893 80 miles west of Joliet IL.	I just now seen this is an old post. warlock hasn't posted since 4/2015. Brian 1955.2 3100 Truck The older I get the more dangerous I am!!!!!

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1145365 01/18/2016 7:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 770 Iowa City, IA HandyAndy Former BMW Rider
HandyAndy Former BMW Rider Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 770 Iowa City, IA	Well Brian, you're far more observant than the rest of us! Andy His: 1947 Chevrolet 3104 Hers: 2008 American Saddlebred "I proudly Stand for the Flag and Kneel for the Cross" Unknown

Re: 228 oil pan warlock #1145642 01/20/2016 5:12 AM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 Wausau WI S showkey 'Bolter
showkey 'Bolter S Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 Wausau WI	I am rebuilding a 228 as we speak. The oil pan looks like the past owners used it as a skip plate............but...........there is real metal in that pan so pounding the dents and welding the drain plug reinforced area = "good as new"

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