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On 25 Feb 2003 at 8:38, Jim Adney wrote: > When I remove an engine, I let it all the way down to the floor and then slide > it out from under the car. That way the clearance I need under the rear valence > is just the height of the engine, which IIRC is about 2 feet, or 60cm. I'll > have to double-check this figure, but you can measure it in the car. > > I can do this with just jackstands, under the outboard ends of the rear torsion > bars. I just double checked, and 16" will clear a FI engine with the intake air dist. I don't think the carbed engines would vary significantly from this. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org