September 17, 2007

  • We started pulling the engine out of the El Camino before Allen left for boot camp. Last Wednesday, I got the radiator out, most of the top half disconnected.

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     Saturday I got Rich and Kyle out here, pulled the driveshaft, drained the transmission (mostly) unhooked speedometer cables, exhaust pipes, crossmembers, etc. and started on pulling the engine...

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    starter wiring a little easier to get to with the engine 2 feet in the air

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    my main hoist operator...

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    a little lighter with the engine out....

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    looks pretty bare in there. Should be all kinds of room for a big block, right? Right....