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> Why do I need a $200 engine stand?, I already have a V8.
TeenerTim
post Dec 28 2007, 01:12 PM
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OK. I'd rather spend that money on engine parts than some fancy schmancy engine stand when I already have a stand that will hold an American V8. The brackets are adjustable so I should be able to make them fit. Is there any reason why I shouldn't?

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TeenerTim   Why do I need a $200 engine stand?   Dec 28 2007, 01:12 PM
Beamer13   Here is what I did, with the regular old Harbor Fr...   Dec 28 2007, 01:26 PM
McMark   That stand isn't designed for a V8. Using the...   Dec 28 2007, 01:29 PM
TeenerTim   That stand isn't designed for a V8. Using th...   Dec 28 2007, 01:36 PM
flippa   I have the same one & it works fine. I think ...   Dec 28 2007, 01:29 PM
toon1   the adapter that is used for the TIV motor will di...   Dec 28 2007, 01:29 PM
McMark   You can teardown a motor with the V8 stand picture...   Dec 28 2007, 01:42 PM
911quest   The correct fixture is cheaper now then they were ...   Dec 28 2007, 01:58 PM
John   The correct fixture is cheaper now then they were...   Dec 28 2007, 02:42 PM
TeenerTim   [quote name='911quest' post='980809' date='Dec 28...   Dec 28 2007, 03:21 PM
John   [quote name='911quest' post='980809' date='Dec 2...   Dec 28 2007, 05:59 PM
TeenerTim   As promised. Shipping was really fast and respons...   Feb 4 2008, 09:55 AM
TeenerTim   You can teardown a motor with the V8 stand pictur...   Dec 28 2007, 02:38 PM
Vacca Rabite   With the 4 arm ones from HF, you can't have th...   Dec 28 2007, 04:53 PM
Headrage   I used one of the same type of HF stands our fleet...   Dec 28 2007, 05:44 PM
sww914   If you're doing a complete rebuild, you want a...   Dec 28 2007, 06:08 PM
burton73   The Chinese copy of the old tried and true Yoke at...   Dec 28 2007, 06:32 PM
orange914   get a used type IV stand on e-bay, i got mine fair...   Dec 28 2007, 09:49 PM
Jake Raby   I equipped my assembly area with 4 of the stands f...   Dec 29 2007, 09:42 AM
r_towle   http://www.mainelycustombydesign.com/servi...ainte...   Feb 4 2008, 12:46 PM
degreeoff   Just look at the last pages of my resto thread...s...   Feb 4 2008, 01:07 PM
mattp   anybody buy the empi bench stand and take it out a...   Feb 5 2008, 06:55 PM
McMark   Tube diameters are different on most of them. The...   Feb 5 2008, 09:01 PM


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