<VV> engine removal (how high?)

[Frank DuVal]

Yes, the car sits on jack stands, NEVER on hydraulic jacks. They can and 
do fail at the worst of times!

Frank DuVal

AeroNed at aol.com wrote:

> 
>In a message dated 3/28/2006 5:43:42 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
>monza63mo at peoplepc.com writes:
>
>I have 4  floor jacks that extend to 21".  Will that be high enough?  I guess 
> the bottom line question is what is the suggested body height from the 
>ground  to safely allow for an engine removal?
>
>
>Art,
> 
>Get as high as is safe, I'm talking about the car. The minimum height that  
>you'll need will depend on the height of the cart on the jack. Your jack stands 
> should be good, get them up as high as they'll go.
> 
>Ned
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