[Spridgets] Engine out!

[ryan.kubanoff at comcast.net]

its kinda scary to think that is likely enough to force the to "wire" them together. 
Ryan 


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank" <spritenut at comcast.net> 
To: andrewpayne at intrex.net 
Cc: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net> 
Sent: Monday, September 7, 2009 6:14:00 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern 
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Engine out! 

andrewpayne at intrex.net wrote: 
> With the help of a friend, the engine and gearbox came out today. A few steps were unnecessary, probably for other models. Our main problem came with low ceiling height limiting the hoist and needing the car on stands because the hoist was too wide and tall to fit under the wheels and suspension. 
> 
> I am wondering if anyone else has cable running from the right bottom bellhousing to the chassis near the transmission mount? I assume it is a torque limiting device, but I did not find it in the books while we were working. 
> 
> 
That cable is on 74 models, it is supposed to keep the engine/trans with 
the car in case of a severe accident. 

-- 
Frank Clarici 
Toms River, NJ 
My own Fleet of Sprites 
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