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On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 21:06, Jim Adney wrote: > On 28 Apr 2003 at 20:17, Russ wolfe wrote: > > > An easy way to support the AT trans. while the engine is out, is with a > > wire coat hanger. Slip the wire through the upper part of the bell > > housing, and through a drain hole that is under the center of the engine > > cover rubber seal. Twist the 2 ends together and there you go. When > > reinstalling the engine, you can put the engine almost all the way back > > in before you have to cut the wire. > > I use a rope that goes all the way under the bell housing. That way you can put > it in place before you start taking things apart. I use a 2x4 across the engine > opening to tie the rope over, but the drain holes certainly sound convenient. > But Jim! You are not "recycling" a coat hanger. ;=) -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org