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Rear pick up point for engine removal ??

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Old 08-31-2003, 09:18 PM
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Default Rear pick up point for engine removal ??

anyone know where they recommend to pick up the engine from at the rear, there is a ring on the front left but nothing on the righ rear.

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You should have a lifting point at the rear of the cam cover as well.
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thats what I thought, but nothing there. what does it bolt to?
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The rear of the cam tower. The three 10mm bolts that attach the cover with the cork gasket are also supposed to bear a rear lifting eye.
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hmm, I just looked at some pictures of another car and now I am wondering why the hell someone would remove this ??????????
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It's all about the weight savings!

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