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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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hi all, im just in the process of getting my evo engine out for a rebuild and just thinking whats best , i need a lift to get it out and a stand to work on it as ya just cant bung a evo engine on the garage floor to work on so what do you guys use when rebuilding is there not a all in one

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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 10:20 PM
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i used separate engine lift i borrowed off one mate and stand off another

theyre bloody expensive to buy!!!!
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Dicko&Sarah
i used separate engine lift i borrowed off one mate and stand off another

theyre bloody expensive to buy!!!!
now what ya mean but you cant do the job with out them

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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 10:52 PM
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both available from http://www.machinemart.co.uk for relatively low prices imo

CFC100 1-Tonne Folding Workshop Crane £152.73inc.VAT



CES 750A Engine Stand £46.98inc.VAT

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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 06:14 AM
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I got a two ton hoisty thing, new was not that dear when compared to hiring for days at a time, each time.
Also got stand as per piccie.
Another good thing to get is a parts washer, saves loads of hassle, and only about £45.
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Red16
both available from http://www.machinemart.co.uk for relatively low prices imo

CFC100 1-Tonne Folding Workshop Crane £152.73inc.VAT



CES 750A Engine Stand £46.98inc.VAT

that's what i've got

the crane is one HEAVY fucking bit of kit mind
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by dojj
Originally Posted by Red16
both available from http://www.machinemart.co.uk for relatively low prices imo

CFC100 1-Tonne Folding Workshop Crane £152.73inc.VAT



CES 750A Engine Stand £46.98inc.VAT

that's what i've got

the crane is one HEAVY fucking bit of kit mind
That's what I've got as well. Does the job well.
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