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Rotary removal

Old Sep 20, 2012 | 02:13 PM
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Yea maybe for a non gearhead, but ima a rotorhead ;-), I jus needed a lil more advice/help, my friend comin over to help, he has experience...appreciate it yall
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Old Sep 20, 2012 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by sbrmechanic
The best advice given to me for pulling me engine

1: Pull the engine and trans at the same time, it will come out without even having to remove the radiator
At that point the radiator is four bolts away from being out...why risk it to a minor slip or a major disaster during removal, just to save five minutes?
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Old Sep 20, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by clokker
At that point the radiator is four bolts away from being out...why risk it to a minor slip or a major disaster during removal, just to save five minutes?
I have to agree. While you might be able to leave it in, you would be foolish to.

Tip to the OP: ziplock baggie the bolts and an index card that you wrote on with magic marker where they go. Don't mix up your drugs.
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Old Sep 23, 2012 | 02:30 PM
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I got the Haynes manual. Helps out a lot
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