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Question: my son hit a concrete block and now his 2008 ford taurus is leaving oil badly?

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jolguin, Clinton, KY, January 06, 2012, 20:47
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What is cost of repair? He thinks he damaged the oil pan.

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, January 06, 2012, 22:23
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    Don't drive the car the oil pan may fracture and dump out all the oil. Oil pan replacement is just under 3 hours oil pan about $65, gasket and oil another $30.

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    Fritzy 1 January 07, 2012, 16:24
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    oil pan can be found in used parts yard /get a new gasket. your good to go

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