Sounds like more work then just pulling the whole thing. Also sounds
pretty difficult. I know I wouldn't want to be under that motor with oil
dripping all over me.... just my $.02.
-alfie
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Dana Muise wrote:
> I was chatting with a friend about how I plan to remove the head from my 235
> and have it reconditioned. I mentioned how I would love to throw a new set of
> rings on but I don't have the space or the tools to pull the whole engine out.
> He asked if it were possible to remove the pistons with the engine still in
> place, buy taking the oil pan off, disconnecting the con rods and pushing the
> pistons upward (head removed). This sounds possible to me, but of course
> there's alot I don't know. Does any one see any problems with this concept?
> -Thanks!
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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