Fw: [Shotimes] Re: Clutch

[bjshov8]

This was in my dad's fully-equipped garage.  He has lifts AND an electric
hoist in the roof, air tools, everything.  We took the hood off and used the
hoist to hold up the engine.  He also had a monster syringe that is useful
for refilling the ATX.



> Does that mean you had access to a lift?  Even so, that's pretty
> excellent.  The biggest loss of time on the clutch jobs I've been involved
> in had to do with getting the car high enough in the garage to get
> clearance to drop the SF and tranny.



> On Thu, March 10, 2005 11:24 pm, bjshov8 said:
> >  I've only done it once, and I had a good, fully-equipped garage to work
> > in.
> >  It took about 9 hours and I thought that was good for the first time.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > Barry;
> >> > Be forewarned this is a bear of a job at home. There is a good reason
> > the
> >> > pros charge over $400 labor.
> >> > With a heated home garage, floor jack, home-made engine support, and
> > only
> >> > hand tools, still took me several days. Trans, axles and subframe all
> > come
> >> > out.