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KCG
post Sep 15 2017, 10:40 AM
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Pulling/dropping the eng/trans out of my 3rd gen soon. Whats the best way?
I've dropped them out of a 4th gen a few times and would do it that way again, but this is my first 3rd.
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post Sep 15 2017, 11:41 AM
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He's right. I've even installed one with a 700R4 hanging on it (that's the hard way in case you were wondering). Just drop the trans, pull the radiator and lift the motor out of the top. Take the hood off to save some headaches. Just put an old blanket on the roof and lay it there. Watch the hood hinges, they can scratch the B pillar if you leave them on the hood (did that once).
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KCG   Top or bottom   Sep 15 2017, 10:40 AM
The Batman   QUOTE (KCG @ Sep 15 2017, 10:40 AM) Pulli...   Sep 15 2017, 11:39 AM
trackbird   He's right. I've even installed one with a...   Sep 15 2017, 11:41 AM
KCG   I should have stated I'm pulling eng/trans tog...   Sep 15 2017, 12:57 PM
BumpaD_Z28   yep   Sep 15 2017, 01:10 PM
slowTA   Top, I've pulled a SBC/T5 that way a few times...   Sep 15 2017, 01:42 PM
KCG   Thanks for that pic Chris. I don't want to be...   Sep 15 2017, 02:07 PM
trackbird   QUOTE (KCG @ Sep 15 2017, 10:07 AM) Thank...   Sep 15 2017, 06:15 PM
GCrites80s   People don't do the out-the-bottom thing on 3r...   Sep 15 2017, 02:20 PM
nape   I'd go out the top, done it a bunch of times. ...   Sep 15 2017, 02:23 PM
slowTA   FYI, the engine leveler I have in the picture make...   Sep 16 2017, 12:20 AM
CrashTestDummy   Engine leveler is a MUST. While I could see droppi...   Sep 16 2017, 02:20 AM

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