oil pan swap. May 18, 2007, 04:53:21 AM ok i had some questions... i have an oil pan out of an 89 ranger. the purdy aluminum one. and i would like to put that on an 86 2.3 before i stick it in the cougar. what i need to know is if that is possible... without machine work. i know they changed the oil pan seals between two peice and one peice somewhere in that timeframe. if yall can help that would be great Quote Selected