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Old 03-30-2007, 01:30 PM
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any helpful hints when stabbing the engine/tranny in solo?
Old 03-30-2007, 02:50 PM
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Dont leave it there too long it will kill your grass lol
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Originally Posted by mwalls54
Dont leave it there too long it will kill your grass lol
lol, going to add an EGT bung, and do a little maintenance, might even get her coated now that she's down
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weld ya in a bung for a wide band
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Originally Posted by mwalls54
weld ya in a bung for a wide band
already have that, just forgot the EGT when we did the exhaust
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Originally Posted by moregrip
any helpful hints when stabbing the engine/tranny in solo?
If you're doing both at the same time, get your tranny cross member in first, and use that to balance everything on. It'll be easier to "push" the engine side to side. Use a long skinny phillips screw driver to line up the holes for when you're letting it down.
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Originally Posted by Tootall
If you're doing both at the same time, get your tranny cross member in first, and use that to balance everything on. It'll be easier to "push" the engine side to side. Use a long skinny phillips screw driver to line up the holes for when you're letting it down.
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