Here is what I did. I used 4x4's inside the frame rails to support the body. Then I lowered the frame (takes several Jacks to do this). Then with the frame down, I used longer 4x4's and blocked the body on the outsides of the frame and dragged the frame out from under the car. viola! Mike fry texas --- Dave Benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used the big block of wood just on the back floor > brace first then I did > the front floor brace. The balance point of the body > is in front of the back > tires up further from were I have the 4 X 4. > > Dave > Ingersoll,Ontario > My web site: http://members.tripod.com/benj30/ > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Krister Meister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 6:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Body OFF > > > > > > > > Dave, > > How did you raise the body off the frame enough to > slip the 4 X 4's between > the frame and the body? Also with the 4 X 4 just in > front of the rear > wheel well, I'm wondering how much balance there was > - a little weight on > the front 4 X 4 or adequate as to keep the body > from tipping off the back? > > Krister Meister > Bloomingdale, IL > '66 SS #'s matching > > > > > > I Removed the body from the frame on the 1968 > chevelle I am doing right > now. There was questions on how to do it before so > I took some step by > step pictures. The only tools used are heavy duty > jack stands, 4x4 posts, > some other wood, 3 ton floor jack and taking your > time doing it.When done > I also tie the 4x4 together. I only have a double > garage. > > If wanting to see the pictures they are on the 1968 > chevelle restoration > under frame. > > Dave > Ingersoll,Ontario > My web site: http://members.tripod.com/benj30/ > > > > > >
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