<html><body>I would definatly get the 200lb. stand:<a class="grid__itemTop--3OqglN" href="https://www.harborfreight.com/2000-lbs-capacity-foldable-engine-stand-69522.html" style="margin: 0px auto; padding: 0px; text-decoration-line: none; color: rgb(0, 89, 168); max-width: 200px; display: block; font-family: "Roboto Condensed", sans-serif; font-size: 18px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class="grid__imgBox--1hvNVX" style="margin: 0px auto 26px; padding: 0px 0px 200px; position: relative; max-width: 200px; height: 0px; left: auto;"><img src="https://shop.harborfreight.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/265x/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/6/9/69522_W3.jpg" alt="2000 lbs. 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I don't know who rates this stuff, but its like the 2 ton floor jack that folds like a cheap suit, when used. You get what you pay for, but in this case, safety is more important. If that block drops onto your foot when you roll it; forget your engine and your foot. Hank (healeyhelper.com)<br><div class="reply-new-signature"></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>From: "Michael MacLean" <rrengineer.mike@att.net><br>To: "Healeys"<br>Cc: <br>Sent: Monday March 30 2020 12:00:17PM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Engine stand<br><br><div class="ydp79ab09f1yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I take it back. Harbor Freight sells a 750lb capacity stand for $50. The $60 stand has a capacity of 1000lbs and they have one with folding legs that will hold 2000lbs for $135. The four cylinder engine can't be over 750 pounds?</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Mike MacLean</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">56 BN2</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">60 Bugeye</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">69 MGB GT<br></div><div><br></div>
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<div dir="ltr">What does the 4 cylinder engine weigh? Harbor Freight has a 700 lb capacity engine stand for $60. How do you attach the 4 cylinder engine to the stand? I find myself having time lately to assemble the engine of my BN2. Short block is finished. Need to put the head and the rest before dropping it in the car.<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr">Mike MacLean<br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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<p>Probably not available in UK....oops<br clear="none">
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<p class="yiv7093155620MsoNormal">A quick one. Do you think that this stand
is man enough for a 3000’s engine?</p>
<p class="yiv7093155620MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Bluepoint-Snap-On-Engine-Stand/164136212203?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649"></a><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Bluepoint-Snap-On-Engine-Stand/164136212203?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649"></a><a href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Bluepoint-Snap-On-Engine-Stand/164136212203?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649" target="_blank">https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Bluepoint-Snap-On-Engine-Stand/164136212203?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649</a></p>
<p class="yiv7093155620MsoNormal">Got to be a decent thing and, on four
wheels, presumably stable. But, but…..our engines are long
and heavy.</p>
<p class="yiv7093155620MsoNormal">What does the team think?</p>
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