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Old 08-28-2020, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Lynn View Post
Engine lift plate on the four carb studs if it is just the engine w/o the trans.

Much easier than chains bolted into random holes.

Like this, but you don't have to buy on line. Many auto parts stores have them.

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/w...UaAsawEALw_wcB
Saw this done on a 396 with alum intake ... plate was bolted to the carb mounting with Pick-a-nut bolts. Dropped the engine from about 4' ... two bolts broke and two stripped the treads ...
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