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can the motor go in from the top with the tranny attached?
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Every engine swap I've done has been from the top, and yes with the =
tranny attached. I'd hate to try it without the tranny attached if =
that's what you're asking. You'll have to take the hood off, and make =
sure the "arm" of your engine hoist has plenty of room above it to pull =
the engine up and out.
HTH -- Craig Williams
1981 Scirocco S 2008cc 16V (As seen in 01-2001 Sport Compact Car) 15.114 =
@ 91 MPH
2001 Passat Wagon, 1.8t (For the Wife and Son)
1991 Passat Wagon 2.0 16V (For Sale)
2000 Saab Viggen (20 psi, Turbo charged monster)15.047 @ 94 MPH
Northern California, USA
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Jeff Toomasson=20
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org=20
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 2:54 PM
Subject: can the motor go in from the top with the tranny attached?
I probably already asked this one a while ago, but I can't find =
anything in my archive.
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I seem to remember the answer being yes, but that is was much more =
simple to install the tranny with block in the car....
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What's everyone's opinion? Hope everyone has a great weekend!
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TIA, JT
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Every engine swap I've done has been =
from the top,=20
and yes with the tranny attached. I'd hate to try it without the tranny =
attached=20
if that's what you're asking. You'll have to take the hood off, and make =
sure=20
the "arm" of your engine hoist has plenty of room above it to pull =
the=20
engine up and out.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>HTH -- Craig Williams<BR>1981 Scirocco =
S 2008cc 16V=20
(As seen in 01-2001 Sport Compact Car) 15.114 @ 91 MPH<BR>2001 Passat =
Wagon,=20
1.8t (For the Wife and Son)<BR>1991 Passat Wagon 2.0 16V (For =
Sale)<BR>2000 Saab=20
Viggen (20 psi, Turbo charged monster)15.047 @ 94 MPH<BR>Northern =
California,=20
USA<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<A href=3D"mailto:jtoomasson@yahoo.com"; =
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> can the motor go in =
from the top=20
with the tranny attached?</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I probably already asked this one a =
while ago,=20
but I can't find anything in my archive.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I seem to remember the answer being =
yes, but that=20
is was much more simple to install the tranny with block in the=20
car....</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>What's everyone's opinion? Hope =
everyone has a=20
great weekend!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>TIA, =
JT</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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