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Lowering the Engine Instructions needed

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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 04:02 AM
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Lowering the Engine Instructions needed

Guys I am going to be working on my intake plenum and would like instructions on how to lower the motor down a few inches. Can anyone help me out?
 
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Place a jack under the engine where the case comes together rear of the drain plug (make sure it is a good jack. Remove your two rear motor mount bolts from the bottoms side. SLOWLY let the engine down. It will give you a few inches of room.
 
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what about with a c4, is there a shaft going to the front? Or is there a universal joint so the trany could "bend"...Thanks in advanced.
 
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Thanks for the reply Doc. Is the any wiring or anything else that I need to watch for while lowering it down?
 
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