Re: [doc] Engine Removal
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Re: [doc] Engine Removal



I hear what you say Martin.
Still - what is difficult with getting it back in?
Are you thinking of the alignment of the engine/gearbox?

Suppose I took out the tranny too, would the best way be to lift both
out at the same time?

Thanks for the tips,
Stian



--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx> wrote:
> Getting it out is the easy bit. Getting it back in can be a total
> bastard. You may wish to take the tranny out too, it is arguably
easier.
>
> You don't need to drain anything apart from all the antifreeze when
you
> unhook the coolant hoses.
>
> Martin
>
> Stian Birkeland wrote:
>
> > Hi, the restoration continues...
> >
> > Can someone please tell me the easiest and nicest way to remove
the
> > engine?
> >
> > I have the Workshop Manual, but according to that, you should also
> > remove the gearbox at the same time. I don't fancy doing that.
> >
> > So - is there a nice way to remove the engine only?
> >
> > The rear fascia is off, and I have the opportunity to lift it out
of
> > the car. What needs to be done in order to get this to work?
> >
> > And apart from loosening bolts, are there any precautions to be
made
> > like draining anything from the engine?
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Stian Birkeland
> > Norway
> >
> > VIN # 06759
> >
> >
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