Sorry about the last message. I just got the engine out.
Chris
Chris Pappathopoulos wrote:
> We're in the process of removing the engine from my 74 Spitfire 1500, but
>we've
> run into a problem.
>
> We don't seem to get the engine far enough forward to disengage the
>transmission
> input shaft from the clutch because the oil pan comes up against the front
>frame
> cross member. We think we will damage the clutch/transmission shaft if we
>raise
> the engine high enough to clear the oil pan (about 4 inches). The transmission
> has been jacked about as high as it will go.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
> Chris Pappathopoulos
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