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Old 11-25-2023, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Formulas View Post
The last time i did a TH400 install on the ground i used 4 jack stands my taller ones under the front frame horns shorter ones under rear axle tubes (quality stands) and i snugged my floor jack under the front cross member,

my exhaust was still in and i used motorcycle straps up over the exhaust to frame holes on both sides, alternate tightening straps to raise the trans in place had to rotate trans to get ears over exhaust, once straps are played out the final trans push home was minimal

having lifts and trans jacks make it easier but in the grand scheme its a short amount of time
Never thought of doing it that way! That's ingenious.

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