Ken,
All of the above, I think. I can't remember whether I had the starter on
the car when I put the engine back into my '67-1/2 2000 a couple of years
ago, but I'm pretty sure I did. The carbs, exhaust manifold and oil pan
were all definitely in place.
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Ken Pearce" <ken__pearce@hotmail.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 3:35 PM
Subject: [Roadsters] Installing U20 motor...
> I'm getting close to putting my U20 motor back in my 68 2000. It's been
> so
> long I can't remember if I can mount the starter, exhaust manifold, carbs
> &
> intake manifold and oil pan while the engine is out or if I have to wait
> and
> do some of those after the motor is back in the engine bay. I seem to
> recall
> positioning the exhaust manifold (unbolted) as the engine goes back in,
> otherwise you can't get it into position after the engine is sitting on
> its
> mounts.
>
> I'll be installing the engine and tranny already bolted together as one
> unit...
>
> What say the experts? (Oil pan? Intake? Exhaust? Starter?)
>
> Thanks! Hope to be back on the road by the end of this week after being
> in
> the shop for 5 years.
>
> Ken
> Bellingham, WA
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