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Remove Engine from Truck Bed

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LSXcalade Returns: Late Model Engines Tears Down The 427 & Explains EVERYTHING (LSX Engine Tech!)

What happens here

Utilize a custom-fabricated boom attached to a forklift to carefully lift the heavy engine block out of the truck bed. This specialized setup ensures precise and safe handling of the engine, which is crucial for preventing further damage. The engine is then maneuvered into the shop area for mounting onto an engine stand.

Goal: Safely extract the engine from the transport vehicle.

Tools and materials

  • Custom-fabricated Boom LME — Attaching to the forklift forks to create an extended lifting arm
  • Engine Block — The main component being handled
  • Forklift Mitsubishi — Lifting and moving the heavy engine block

What they say

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and you know cool oh well at least elvis's bed won't rust now oh yeah we'll just undo this strap here no big deal not like it wasn't even tight anyway same with this one i don't think i'll ever put an engine on a tire anymore last time i did this i had it on a block of wood against the tailgate but it was late last night and i didn't feel like figuring that out so lesson learned okay you've done this a couple times yeah quite a few actually did you guys make this arm just for doing this i think so i think they had it made just for doing this i always think about the little things for efficiency in places like this i feel like watching monsters inc with the doors they get hung from the ceiling and go away watching my door go away all right so we're back here they're going to tear it apart this is brian he's the owner founder yes sir yep so we've been at this for a while it's probably our who knows 5 000 engine that we're taking apart here at lme if not more uh so we'll get this thing torn apart we're going to try to use as many components as are in the engine currently we're changing up some other things on the engine but uh really focusing on keeping the current piston cranking rods

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