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GavCorsa
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5th Oct 08 at 21:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as title

when using engine lift - where is it best to lift it from?
connect bracket to what part etc?

crane i have now bought came with some chains too - if it helps to use chain
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You have 2 opposing mount points on the head with M8 threads.
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Originally posted by LETGSI16V
You have 2 opposing mount points on the head with M8 threads.


thanx - which oposite sides? by main breather radiator side ?

do i need to connect bolts/bracket or anything? doesn't seem to be anything there to connect to when lifting
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IIRC it is front left and rear right of the head. You should have a small bracket on each, either that or 2 redundant holes.
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thanx for that - will check before we start to get it lifted and onto stand
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Yes, front left and rear right, just looked through my pictures so this may help?
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perfect - many thanx
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Be careful about scratching the head if you're using chain instead of rope.

 
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