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Re: fitting engine

Post by dan_2k_uk » Thu Jan 02, 2014 7:35 pm

I have no crane. Fitted 4 by taking the front clip off.
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Re: fitting engine

Post by Jordi » Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:05 pm

dan_2k_uk wrote:I have no crane. Fitted 4 by taking the front clip off.

I like an easy life, removed the front clip and borrowed a little hiab crane.
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Re: fitting engine

Post by turbo-tom » Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:42 pm

Jordi wrote:
dan_2k_uk wrote:I have no crane. Fitted 4 by taking the front clip off.

I like an easy life, removed the front clip and borrowed a little hiab crane.

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Re: fitting engine

Post by twiss » Fri Jan 03, 2014 10:58 am

For me it was two mates, a big long bit of angle iron and a strap!!!
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Re: fitting engine

Post by timwilks13 » Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:05 am

I just ate loads of spinach and lifted it out.
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