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body lift?
« on: Feb 28, 2010, 11:50:05 AM »
i would like to remove the body lift. have never done this before. seems like remove the bolt and take out the block. is there any problems ill run into or is this a simple procedure?
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Re: body lift?
« Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2010, 04:37:10 PM »
I work a 2000 BMW 540i 6 speed

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Re: body lift?
« Reply #2 on: Feb 28, 2010, 06:17:38 PM »
OMFG F body lifts! HAHA ive been workin on it for the last 3 hours. definatly in need of air tools! All bolts rusted out. would be a good job for a meat head. haha thanks for that info everythings going smooth, 3 mor blocks to go!

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Re: body lift?
« Reply #3 on: Feb 28, 2010, 09:57:42 PM »
oh wow am glad i never put on mine.
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Re: body lift?
« Reply #4 on: Mar 19, 2010, 10:34:28 PM »
Gotta make sure you hit the body lift bolts with Fluid Film every year after install.  To keep the bolts from rusting/siezing.  When it comes time to take the lift out, hit those bolts with Blaster every day for seven days and then start work.  Makes things much easier.

 
 
 
 
 

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