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Just purchased one of these - Tranny Jack



I saw those before I changed my clutch. Wish I had bought it.
I have a 4mm hole in my shin due to the transaxle falling.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Don Walter [mailto:dswalterwi@gmail.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2006 08:55 PM
>To: 'Scirocco List'
>Subject: Just purchased one of these - Tranny Jack
>
>Well with my back and neck hurting from my accident and starting physical
>therapy I figured I better not try the heave ho method of removing and
>installing my tranny so I bought a simple 450 lb Transmission jack from
>Harbor Freight.
>http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=39178
>It was not very expensive and looks to be very useful. I will take pictures
>of using it and let everyone know how it works out.
>
>For the engine side I borrowed an ATV/Motorcycle Jack to lower the engine
>and hold it where I need it. It is kind of like this one but without the
>handle and it uses a seperate hydraulic jack.
>http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=2792
>
>--
>Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
>1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
>1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
>1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
>http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
>1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
>1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
>1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
>1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
>1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
>1969 Beetle (sold)
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