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Old 04-06-2008, 02:50 PM
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This is how I pulled the motor from my 98 at my house..WHo needs a lift!!!











Old 04-06-2008, 02:51 PM
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I do mine with a forklift from work. It's fairly ghetto but it works.
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call me crazy but i use one of these

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Originally Posted by deadlyz28
call me crazy but i use one of these

dam that is crazy!! ... So you actually use a cherry picker to do your engine work.. LOL


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ive pulled all my engines with a cherry picker out the bottom...i dont see the problem?

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If you write the word "Sleeper" on your car, doesn't that by default make it NOT a sleeper?


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Originally Posted by chupr0kabra
If you write the word "Sleeper" on your car, doesn't that by default make it NOT a sleeper?


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Well with the nose of the car five feet in the air.... It makes it REAL easy to see...
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I have not yet pulled the engine out of mine 4th gen, but on the 3rd gen it was easier from the top.. So on the 4th gen, would it not be easier from the top???

Less stuff to disconnect, like the struts and what not.....
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GM pulls installs them from the bottom, so....
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Originally Posted by my number 1 hater
Well with the nose of the car five feet in the air.... It makes it REAL easy to see...
Sounds like you need more power, so you can pull the front wheels off the ground all the time.


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Originally Posted by chupr0kabra
Sounds like you need more power, so you can pull the front wheels off the ground all the time.


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MOre power, more money, more power,more money its a vicious circle..




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