- 1. Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: Enrique Claure <spaninc@ceibo.entelnet.bo>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 12:09:26 -0700
- Hi list, I was ready to put in my engine and tranny last sunday when I looked at my storage room and to my dismay 8 wheels and tires had been stolen. You can imagine how I freaked out. I called the P
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00768.html (7,397 bytes)
- 2. Re: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: John Walker <john@rmartin.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 10:57:38 -0700
- Bummer about your wheels. :( 1. You 'could' leave it like this but it would probably be better if it were a little easier to move the car. IMHO 2. YES! Installing or removing an engine without removi
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00776.html (8,279 bytes)
- 3. RE: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:34:24 -0700
- 1. It is very easy to knock a car off jack stands when installing an engine. There is no way to safely move the engine within the bay without the danger of pulling the stands over. For a first timer
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00780.html (8,118 bytes)
- 4. Re: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 12:40:38 -0700
- Sorry about your loss... that sort of thing is very discouraging. 1. sometimes you want to raise/lower the front or back of the car in order to make clearance for the tranny, access transmission moun
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00781.html (8,980 bytes)
- 5. RE: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: Andrew Lundgren <lundgren@iname.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 14:56:43 -0600 (MDT)
- I agree, you are going to want the wheels on when you are done anyway, otherwise you won't have nearly as much fun driving and your MPG will be dismal.... :) I pulled mine off, it was no big deal. My
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00787.html (8,415 bytes)
- 6. Re: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 18:11:42 -0400
- John I absolutely disagree with you on this - it is not necessary to remove the BONNET to remove the engine. You just have to tie it back as far as you can - placing towels or other rags along the bo
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00791.html (7,202 bytes)
- 7. Re: Engine installation (score: 1)
- Author: John Walker <john@rmartin.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 15:06:11 -0700
- You are absolutely correct. What I really meant was that you have to get it out of the way which your solution will accomplish without actually removing the hood from the car. -JW John Walker john@rm
- /html/mgs/1999-09/msg00793.html (7,684 bytes)
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