Lowering engine from car - something cool, I think.

[rocco16 at sbcglobal.net (Larry Fry)]

It might work if the car was three feet in the air.

Larry
sandiego16v

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dswalterwi" <dswalterwi@earthlink.net>
To: <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 7:12 PM
Subject: Lowering engine from car - something cool, I think.


> Hey I getting ready to remove my 2L engine from My red 16V (Flash).  I
> was pondering how to get the engine out and reading through some of the
> listers braces to supprt the engine when I see an ad in a local store
> call Farm & Fleet.  They have a LARIN ATV/Motorcycle Hydraulic Lift.  It
> is rated at 1500 lb capacity.  It is on sale for $69.99 (regularly
> $99.00)  More than enough to support the engine and tranny.  My question
> is would this work to lower an engine out of the car and it has wheels
> on it so you could wheel it out from under the car?  Let me know before
> June 20th as that is when the sale is over.  I really think this will
> work.  Has any one tried something like this?
>  
> Don Walter
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