How to rebuild an engine

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=== Removal ===
 
=== Removal ===
 
How to safely and properly pull an engine.
 
How to safely and properly pull an engine.
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*disconnect any fuel lines, wiring, belts and pulleys that maybe in the way.
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*Be sure to drain any fluids before hand, to keep from making a mess and to be friendly to the environment
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*Be sure that whatever you are using to lift the engine is strong enough to lift more than the weight of the engine safely.
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*Use some type of lift ring on the engine, such as a plate that bolts to where the carburator was is commonly used.
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*Place a jack under the transmission to keep it up right in the vehicle, unless you are removing it to.
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*Jack engine up slightly, and remove the bolts to the motor mounts, and the transmission bellhousing (unless you are removing the transmission also)
  
 
=== Transportation ===
 
=== Transportation ===

Revision as of 23:20, 14 August 2006

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