You do make a good point about metal bits falling into engine if it is upside down. But, while she is open you'll probably clean up whatever you can reach though. Straps are a good idea. Also, make sure you pull it straight off to avoid ruining the oil pump screen.
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"Jim"
S/V "Ahoi"
1967 Islander 29
Harbor Island, San Diego
2/7/67 A4 Engine Block date
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