if you jack the crap out of the motor, drop the pan and the oil sump... you can pull it out the front of the truck over the steering arm. its tough and is really tight you have to turn the crank to get the rods out of the way so you can pull the pan out... its not fun but i have done it 2 times...

kevin <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />

22RE OWNERS CHECK FOR DEBRIS IN YOUR OIL PANS! YOU MIGHT SAVE YOUR MOTOR!
*** 1989 Toyota pickup 22re 5spd 4wd ***
* New mods *
  • 305/70/R16 (33X12.5)
  • 2 in suspention lift (zuk coils)
  • minor body work