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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 02:21 PM
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is it possible to pull the motor without taking the tranny out?

i'm taking it out the top and i have a lift plate and everything and it seems like ican just undo the bellhousing bolts and slide forward
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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Good Luck
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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i did not know it will come out the top?? i pulled my motor and trans out the bottem as one piece.
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 04:10 PM
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yeh, well i have the radiator and condensor and all that out so theres plenty of room, but i just said screw it and i'm gonna take the tranny out
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ok good luck. i would suggest pulling both anyways i had a really hard time getting the m to seperate. too much corrosion holding them together.
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 05:13 PM
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yeh, i just pulled the DS and shifter i'll do the tranny tomorrow and try and get the engine out all in the same day
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You will have no problem pulling it out the top with the radiator and condensor out its easy. I have done it alot out the top with just a chain. Just make sure to put a small jack under the tranny and undo the converter/clutch.
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