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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:17 PM
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got the car sat up quite high engine and box should come out in one lump ok shouldnt it ?
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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why not lol,just drop it onto a trolley,be able to move it easier once dropped onto the floor.
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
why not lol,just drop it onto a trolley,be able to move it easier once dropped onto the floor.
sub frame still on i was gonna lift it out with forklift ! got it high so theres room for gearbox to hang down so the front of the engine can come up.
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:22 PM
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undo exhaust
unbolt the subframe from engine and box
undo steering joint
and wires and fuel pipes etc
lift body up
pull engine out the bottom
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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can drop the lot in one, i have always done in on my car,thought its a 4x4, still the same.
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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
why not lol,just drop it onto a trolley,be able to move it easier once dropped onto the floor.
Dave do you still have the picture. when you did yours via the towbar

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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by avid-fan
Dave do you still have the picture. when you did yours via the towbar

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i do but i think its on my other pc lol.
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