Anyone In Adelaide Engine Change Knowledge

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Sun Sep 16, 2007 9:24 pm

hey guys,
just wandering if there is any one in adelaide that has some experience with FWD engine Changes, im currently replacing the SR20de in my N14, haivng alot of trouble with it everything is unplugged bolted, just needs to be removed, seems to be getting stuck half way.

any one that could lend an hour or two it would be ever soo much appreciated, im in Mawson Lakes

etturbs · Post by **etturbs** » Sun Sep 16, 2007 10:18 pm

what do u mean? is it lifting up straight? is everything on gearbox unbolted?
im just up in surrey downs if i can find the time (and some wheels lol ) i could probly help

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Sun Sep 16, 2007 10:26 pm

i believe it is lifting straight the gearbox is unbolted and pryed off the engine aprox 15mm, really getting on my nerves

etturbs · Post by **etturbs** » Sun Sep 16, 2007 10:29 pm

as it does man ul need to pry the gearbox off more than that

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Mon Sep 17, 2007 4:35 pm

as the engine is being raised i am prying the gearbox off aswell, the gearbox as all been unbolted off the engine and the engine mounts have been done also

photoglossy · Post by **photoglossy** » Mon Sep 17, 2007 5:29 pm

Gear selector?

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Mon Sep 17, 2007 5:55 pm

the box is still mounted in the car, so im not sure ive un-done everything that connects the engine to the gearbox

Post by **The Renegade** » Mon Sep 17, 2007 9:34 pm

Boost1n-Et wrote:the box is still mounted in the car.............

There's ya problem. It's much easier to leave them as one and take the CV's off. The only way this would be more work, is if you are lifting it out tied to your nads....

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Tue Sep 18, 2007 4:33 pm

ahh now to work out how the fuck this thing comes out

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:39 pm

anybody willing to help out for a few hours?

KILNIT · Post by **KILNIT** » Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:42 pm

I may be able to offer some help on Sunday

Boost1n-Et · Post by **Boost1n-Et** » Tue Sep 18, 2007 10:58 pm

alright mate, let me know it would be much appreciated

KILNIT · Post by **KILNIT** » Wed Sep 19, 2007 10:59 pm

Will do mate