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Sunday 2nd March 2008
"D23 Engine / Gearbox Out!" |
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| Last week, the engine and gearbox mounts were loosened (not much to take pictures of!), and today was set as the day we were to remove D23's engine and gearbox out the vehicle. So..... Here we go! |
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Above: Engine hoists into position - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Slowly trying to ease the engine out - © C.Anderson |
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Above: More teasing and easing - © C.Anderson |
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Above: A bit of progress - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Some brute force - © C.Anderson |
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Above: More brute force.... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: A little bit more out... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Slowly she edges out... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: A few pipes left... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Out she comes... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: On a roll... - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Peace of cake! - © C.Anderson |
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Above: There's something missing here! - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Proof of the pudding - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Engine out! - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Rear of engine - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Engine on pallet - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Clean up time! - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Engine bay empty and tidy - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Atmospheric Picture - © C.Anderson |
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Above: Job done!! - © C.Anderson |
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| We managed to stick to our plan of getting the engine out the bus in 3 days - a big improvment over removing the engine and gearbox out of D22! |
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