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Old 05-16-2006, 09:17 PM   #1
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im swapping motors in my 96 cav , and the motor wont fit our the top, i guess we have to drop it down, there is so much wiring, does anyone know if it will be a huge problem to hook everytihng back up, my dad is thinking bout ditching it and tossin it in the junk yard, but i love the car to much...
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Old 05-17-2006, 12:16 AM   #2
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It comes out the top. As for wiring, just label everything when you pull it out and you should be fine.
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Old 05-17-2006, 12:29 AM   #3
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It will come out the top with some maneuvering... but dropping it out the bottom is sooo much easier.. You can drop the entire subframe and let it go at that. soo much easier IMO...
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Old 05-17-2006, 02:28 PM   #4
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