Re: Engine weight

[Joe Curry <curry@wolfenet.com>]

Johnny Storm: International racing car driver wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, James wrote:
>
> > Quite alot compaired to newer engins, but not that much.
> >  Although it did take me, a freind , a toe rope,
> > and a 3"x3"5' fencing post to lift it out again.
>
>    Ahh Sh*t, been there! Much easier to get in a hatchback than out (MAZ
> 626)!  Did yours splurge oil all in the boot (oops!)? Thank god for a
> 'boot buddy'
>
>    Johnny '77 spit

  Johnny,
You were supposed to drain the oil before lifting the engine.  It says so
right there in the owner's manual.

Joe Curry