I don't think so, no way it would fit in that direction..

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On May 7, 2013, at 2:29 PM, "The Baylys" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Skip, just to be clear, I assume they pulled the engine/tranny combo out
> rearwards, parallel to the ground?  i.e. from underneath the car.
>
> Beatle
> Oz
> '85 Novanta
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
skip
> Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2013 2:17 PM
> To: Alfa Digest; Bruce Sharer
> Subject: Re: [alfa] Engine removal procedure for Alfa 115
>
> Bruce and all,
>    A trick I never thought of until a friend mentioned it to me a year or
> so
> ago:  He said that at the dealership where he was, besides the normal
> unhooking of everything, they would jack the rear of the car into the air
so
> they could pull the engine straight out rather than up and over the
radiator
> support.  In fact, he said they just put the rear of the car on a lift,
> picked
> it up, pulled the engine and then let it back down.
>    If you pull engine, transmission and the front half of the drive shaft
> as
> a unit it makes it a lot easier than disassembling everything in the car.
> Skip Patnode
> '67 Duetto
> Norfolk, Va
>
> Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:29:59 -0400 (EDT)
>> From: [email protected]
>> Subject: [alfa] Engine removal procedure for Alfa 115
>>
>> I have several Alfa manuals that do not give a thorough procedure for
>> removing the engine. Can someone direct me to a complete procedure? Thank
>> you in
>> advance.
>> Regards,
>> Bruce Sharer
>> 1974 Alfa GTV
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