<VV> Moving car w/out engine 1966

Ken Clark kcvair at hotmail.com
Sun Mar 18 21:23:08 EDT 2012


how about moving an early model with no engine or trans/diff.  I have one I'll be taking the engine and drive train out this week and will need to move it.  I'm used to the lates, but don't have any experience doing this with the early. Ken Clark
 > Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:15:01 -0500
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> Subject: Re: <VV> Moving car w/out engine 1966
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> With the trans and diff installed but engine removed, you can hang the diff by its nose (throwout bearing shaft) using a ratchet strap and roll the car around as much as you like. I flat towed a parts car cross country like this once.
> 
> Les
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> Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:11:31 -0500
> From: "J R Read"<hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
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> Around the garage?  A dolly under each wheel will work.
> Later, JR
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> Hi - I need to be able to move around my 1966 Monza that has it's engine&
> trans out. I was going to install the trans and axle and attach the
> half-shafts to move it but not the engine. Will this cause any
> issues/problems since weight at the front where is attaches to the engine is
> not being supported?
> 
> Thanks
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