2.0l engine stand??

[kervinridgley@earthlink.net (Kervin)]

Since the car is nice that you are going to carry it in.  I would get
some wood (like 2x4's) put down in the hatch section.  Then some heavy
duty plastic to keep any juice from dripping on the carpet.  

T Berk wrote:
> 
> Brian Haygood wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks, there is a vague chance I would be picking up a 2.0l engine and
> > dragging it home in my wife's GTI soon (MKIV).  Can anyone give me any
> > advice on what I would need to get it home in one piece?  Can anyone give me
> > some dimensions for an engine stand of sorts that would keep it from
> > damaging itself or the GTI on the way home?  Preferably something made of
> > wood, straps, and bungie cords that I could throw together.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> 
> Won't need sand to get it home, Motor Stand sounds like what you need
> once it have it and want to work on it outside of the motor.
> 
> I'd say (w/ the seat Up) lay a moving quilt in the back and get some
> help to lift in over the rear hatch sill , wrap the blanket over the top
> of it and if possible wedge some foam or what ever around it. As long as
> it doesn't lay over too far it shouldn't leak too much.
> 
> hth,
> TBerk
> 
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