[Shotimes] who's pulled a atx motor and tranny

Midwest SHO Specialists SHOtimes@midwestsho.com
Fri, 13 Jun 2003 12:06:13 -0500


Don,

The only way to get it out is via dropping the subframe.  The ATX
transmission is a lot larger then the MTX.

Mike Kopstain
Midwest SHO Specialists
827 North Chestnut Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
www.MidwestSHO.com
Sales@midwestsho.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donelson Don" <1badsho@mail.tnh.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 9:40 AM
Subject: [Shotimes] who's pulled a atx motor and tranny


> I need some input from the list.
>
> Though I have pulled over 20 motors, they all have been manual SHO's.
>
> I have a cust who wants me to get him a 3.2 motor for his blown 3.2 atx
car and install it.
>
> Not worried about installing or pulling it. What I need to find out is can
you pull the motor and tranny as one unit and take it out of the top of the
car.
>
> This is how i do all mtx cars. Disconnect the hood supports and raise the
hood vertical to almost 90 degrees and use my cherry picker and out it
comes.
>
> My techs at the store dont think u can do it. It has to come out from the
bottom via the subframe.
>
> dond
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