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Re: Any words of wisdom re: engine hoist?

To: pschauss@parker.com, "Steve Hammatt" <shammatt@sos.net>
Subject: Re: Any words of wisdom re: engine hoist?
From: bob bownes <rbownes@neworks.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 09:24:08 +0000

>While on the subject of hoists, I bought the load leveler from HF and
>found it very difficult to use with the weight I was lifting.  I would
>be interested to know what other people are using to tilt engines during
>removal and installation.

I hang 'em on a chain bolted to the engine on both ends and tilt by hand.
Works fine with the small engines I have to handle. Can imagine it wouldn't
work too well with a Big Block though.

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