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Re: Trani Removal

To: suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
Subject: Re: Trani Removal
From: Bob Labuz <yellowtr@borg.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 17:21:56 -0400
Cc: triumph mailing list <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Organization: Adirondack Minerals
References: <38F53734.EFBC59E1@lancnews.infi.net>
Scott,
I would pull the engine and trans as a unit. Otherwise you have to support
the engine. But to be safe, pull both as one unit. I think that what the
shop manual recommends.
Bob Labuz
1958 TR3A
1974 T140V

suhring wrote:

> I am just about ready to remove the transmission and engine from the
> chassis of my totally dismantled TR3A (literally, that is all that is
> left
> on the frame).
>
> I will pull the transmission first and then hoist the engine off the
> frame
> and install it to an engine stand. My question to the list is do I have
> to support the rear of the engine when I remove the transmission or
> will the front mounts hold all up? Are there any words of advice with
> removing the transmission from the engine block that would be helpful
> since I have never done this before (when I did my TR6 I pulled the
> engine and trani as one unit).
>
> TIA
>
> Scott Suhring
> Elizabethtown, PA
> '70 TR6
> '59 TR3


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