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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 10:59 AM
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unfortunetly i blew the engine in my 1.5lsi coupe last week!!! i have another1 sat on a stand waiting 4 me i was just woundering is this an easy job 2 do on my own???? any one please help as i dont want to have to sell my car as its my pride and joy. many thanks to any ne that can help me with info on this subject...
 
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 12:57 PM
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ive put 3 engines in my car with just a buddy helping, so yes, not that bad. HOWEVER:
Air impact-super helpful (borderline necessary)
Lift or Engine hoist- MUST
 
Old Sep 8, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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cheers 4 that!!!! i was quoted $500 to have it fitted so i decided 2 do it my self!!!!
 
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