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Ste L
22-10-08, 07:49 PM
removed the 3pot 12volt from my corsa today..

here's some pic's


got the engine removed today :)


http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000001.JPG

mates Nova :)
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000002.JPG

me hard at work
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000003.JPG

opp's snapped the brake line :lol:
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000004.JPG

engine dropped to floor
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000005.JPG
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000006.JPG


jack car a little higher
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000007.JPG

then drag engine out
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000008.JPG


and one empty engine bay

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/7578/S8000009.JPG
Mike
22-10-08, 07:50 PM
Nice one Ste :D eBay the engine though ;) suprisingly they make really good money (£200), as do 3 pot cast manifolds (£90) ;)
Adam
22-10-08, 07:56 PM
Good work Ste.

No engine crane? The proper mincers way :cool:
Ste L
22-10-08, 08:09 PM
no, walsh's got carl's, so we did it the hardcore way ;)
Adam
22-10-08, 08:13 PM
I bet that strimmer engine weighs about the same as a xe starter motor anyway :p
Ste L
22-10-08, 08:14 PM
that's what we thought, heavier than it look's lol lol lol
craig green
22-10-08, 09:27 PM
Probably an equal amount of torque as an XE starter motor.

Good work STE
L14MNP
22-10-08, 10:12 PM
Nice one Ste :D eBay the engine though ;) suprisingly they make really good money (£200), as do 3 pot cast manifolds (£90) ;)

Wonder if that's from all the ladies running them minus fluids then the nice garage offering supply and fit 'new' engine services lol
John
22-10-08, 10:14 PM
Top mincing, you mincers lol.
Riggy
22-10-08, 10:43 PM
:thumb: good laugh if i do say so myself lol
Rexy
22-10-08, 10:46 PM
Lmfbo, have you lost weight ste? Where is riggy getting his hands dirty you big pair of fags, SHould of rung me i have an engine crane at work waiting for me to use it lol.
Ste L
23-10-08, 05:38 AM
Lmfbo, have you lost weight ste? Where is riggy getting his hands dirty you big pair of fags, SHould of rung me i have an engine crane at work waiting for me to use it lol.


more like the opposite, put loads on :roll:


we're hardcore, we dont need cranes, well for taking engine's out :thumb: