Re: Engine Lifting

From: Gary Hedlin (garyhedlin@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Sat Feb 26 2005 - 22:44:16 EST


On 2/26/05 9:35 PM, in article 42213FAC.10707@aol.com, "TerribleTom"
<SilverEightynine@aol.com> wrote:
>
> I have an engine leveler that I bolt to the back side of the drivers
> side head... ok wait nevermind... I just realized your heads are off the
> block. Hmm well you could bolt chains to the back of the block where the
> bellhousing bolts go, but with the heads removed - not sure where you
> can colt to at the front.
>
> I've never pulled an engine without heads on it (yet), dont know if you
> can at the head bolt holes - I dont see why you cant really.
I was gonna put the 4 outer bolts in and use those as a 4 point way of
lifting it out (IE Put 2 on each side with one chain going across....Then
lift both chains with the hook of the engine lift).

If I confused you....now you know why I'm asking! :)

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Gary Hedlin www.garyhedlin.com 2005 Dakota SLT CC 4.7 5spd 1998 Dakota Sport RC 3.9



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