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Offline jasonforsythe

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engine swap
« on: March 26, 2010, 23:41:24 »
can you take the engine and gearbox out of a rrc in one lump?
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2010, 23:46:16 »
yes just make sure u got decent engine hoist as long as u can get it high enough your b fine will come out in one piece
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2010, 00:02:09 »
phew i have a 2ton hoist hopefully that will be long enough
thanks for the info
j
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #3 on: March 27, 2010, 10:52:36 »
If you're scrapping the Range it's easier to cut out or remove the bonnet slam panel, early ones are removable, later ones involved a sparkling spanner ;)
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #4 on: March 27, 2010, 11:02:22 »
Hiya Jason,

you going to do ANY work today ???? part timer    :D :D :D :D :D :D

Andy
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #5 on: March 27, 2010, 13:14:39 »
you have no idea what its like here andy ,stuck in shanghai for a month carrying disco owners, and eager to start project def :afro:
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Re: engine swap
« Reply #6 on: March 27, 2010, 14:45:53 »
Hmmmmmm, you could always pop round to my pavilion and help me terminate some of the 5 wire's.......tomada !!
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