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Old 12-04-2014, 06:11 AM   #6
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Here are my instructions ...

Install Front Engine Mount

As stated above a scissors jack to support the engine is the best solution. It's also the safest solution since it's a mechanical, not a hydraulic jack.

Happy Boxstering,
Pedro

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I'm in the beginning process of this, I got my car up at the top of the jack stands..or about 18 inches. I scotched (single blend )the front tires and removed the tray, then loosened the bolts slightly...just broke them to movement....and I thought this is not going to be that difficult....and then I tried to put some pressure on the pan to support the engine....it is so high I had to use my largest floor jack and a urethane jacking puck......and then the $#*&^% jack is in the way so I cannot work....tried it from the side and it is still very much right in the middle of everything.....any suggestions ??

Thanks in advance

Dwight
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