[Tigers] Engine Removal

e.coiner at cox.net e.coiner at cox.net
Fri Apr 11 09:16:17 MDT 2008


---- Scott Hutchinson <shutchin at netjets.com> wrote: 
> Get a towing strap...
> 
> Loop it around the firewall braces...

+1 on this appproach.
>
> When you put the crossmember back on remember to jack the engine slightly to un load the frame rails. I couldn't get the third bolt for the crossmember into place no matter what I did. Figured there was something wrong with the car. I asked on the list and bingo....

I used one of those hydraulic porta power pushers that you can get ridiculously cheap at Harbor freight.  I placed it between the frame rails in front of the engine and spread just a wee bit.  Bolts went right in.


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