dropping new engine in tips please please read

[lol_london]

bassically took old engine out every thing fine there.changed loom over and now dropping back in but i just cant get it to fall into place to where the mounts go its a complete pain in the ass im gunna give it another go tommoro please any advice or tips on how to drop in nice and easy.

my msn messenger is lol_london@hotmail.com

if any one has ideas

 

[theduck]

telling people what car and engines they are would help...

 

[lol_london]

good point

clio 16v m reg

 

[The Fatty]

same engine going bk in? same reg to?

 

[lol_london]

yeah same engine also from a phase 2 clio 16v any ideas has any one dont this???

 

[The Fatty]

i just did my 1.2 clio 1997, mine lined up 100%. i found it best to put engin in bay, put right mount on, then left/gearbox mount. then do the bottom mount last.

 

[lol_london]

cheers mate ,thats what ive been trying to do with what u said regarding the mounts,using same methord.

ur 1.2 would have been a bit easier though coz its smaller this is like trying to fit one of jordans tits into a pint glass.

any more tips any one?????

 

[The Fatty]

ur 1.2 would have been a bit easier though coz its smaller this is like trying to fit one of jordans tits into a pint glass.

lol. wonder what would go pop first....

 

[lol_london]

so has any one got any ideas about how to drop the new engine in hasstle free on a 1.8 16v??????please some one help