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1. Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 23:11:06 -0500; This should be a simple task. I need to get the head off my 77 Midget. I have several shop manuals and one says to leave the manifolds on, and one says to remove them. Here is what I did. 1. removed; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00785.html (9,768 bytes)
2. RE: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: "Elliott, Patrick" <PElliott@attws-wr.swest.attws.com>; Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 10:48:56 -0800; Or.... feed some soft rope (like clothes line) in through a spark plug hole then turn over the motor by hand. Guaranteed to lift the head up with out damage.; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00801.html (9,444 bytes)
3. RE: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:31:55 -0500; The "rope trick" works >great< if you can get a wrench cleanly on the crank nut. Might be tough to do on a 1500, though. It's nigh on impossible to access the crank pulley nut. You can turn it over w; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00802.html (8,674 bytes)
4. Re: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 20:47:10 EST; << Or.... feed some soft rope (like clothes line) in through a spark plug hole then turn over the motor by hand. Guaranteed to lift the head up with out damage. There are a couple of replies like thi; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00816.html (8,228 bytes)
5. RE: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: "Elliott, Patrick" <PElliott@attws-wr.swest.attws.com>; Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 18:02:05 -0800; Of course the nuts have be off , and no the studs do not have to be out. and I said "by HAND" How in the heck do propose "$500 to $700" damage by doing this by hand? My hand isn't strong enough to do; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00818.html (9,776 bytes)
6. Re: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 09:16:12 EST; << As for the head "smite it a mighty blow" ! I hit it at the front and back with my plastic head hammer till it pops loose. >> A friend and old time British car mechanic says to loosen the head bolt; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg00941.html (7,981 bytes)
7. Re: Head & manifold removal, 77 Midget (score: 1): Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:22:39 -0500; Thanks to everyone who responded. I am going to try feeding some soft cotton rope into the cylinder and turing it over by hand. I should have enough room to fit a wrench on the crank with the radiato; /html/spridgets/1998-10/msg01026.html (9,537 bytes)

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