Subject	I removed my tranny with that sears jack and my bare hands.
Posted by	monty31 on December 31, 2005 at 3:33 PM
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In Reply To	You Guys don't laugh at me! posted by tian2bing on December 30, 2005 at 08:09 PM
Message	: everybody starts somewhere, here's where i started.(90 NA) : :first, i went to autozone to get the oil : :came back home, suddenly realized that i didn't have the oil filter. go to craigen's this time to get the filter :I got the jack from sears which is 2 1/2 ton, but it doesn't work because its too high.(cost me $27+tax including the 2 stands. good deal huh? : : : :so what do i do? I got this from ebay.com for 99+15 shipping = $114 this is low enough now. : :now I got myself ready! get under the car and unscrew :the oil drain plug with this : :then I can't get the oil filter off because its too tight. so i went to craigen again (1.5 miles from home), and got this: : : :and this : : :then this is what I used to unscrew the oil filter : :it only takes 4 quarts though i got 5 quarts of oil. : :NOW HEADACHE, HOW DO I GET THIS TRANSPORTED TO CRAIGENS? : :MISTAKES MAKEN: :1. WHEN DRAINING THE OIL, I FORGOT THE POP THE HOOD AND OPEN THE OIL CAP. :2. I GOT USED OIL ALL OF MY HANDS , AND DIDN'T HAVE TOWEL TO WIPE OUT :MY NEXT PROJECT, IS TO CHANGE THE TIMING BELT FOR 95 TT ON THE LEFT. : :I have no experience, believe me, this is the first time i work on my car ( though i saw somebody else for 5 hours changing the timing belt for my white NA) :just wait and see, i suddenly realize that its not a good idea to live in an apartment since you got no place to work in. :
Follow Ups	You Guys don't laugh at me! - tian2bing 20:09:21 12/30/05 Where do I start? LOL Nice oil (n/m) - twinturbineZ 20:16:02 12/30/05 Re: Where do I start? LOL Nice oil - tian2bing 20:18:58 12/30/05 Re: Re: Where do I start? LOL Nice oil - tian2bing 20:23:57 12/30/05 lol that was a good read :) - EMPIRE_zTT 20:23:16 12/30/05 at least it's "premium motor oil" - stockZ 20:25:14 12/30/05 Re: at least it's "premium motor oil" - tian2bing 20:26:49 12/30/05 funny either way, really. (n/m) - stockZ 20:30:37 12/30/05 I think you really need to read some of the FAQ and Tech - zmenon 20:27:09 12/30/05 Re: I think you really need to read some of the FAQ and Tech - tian2bing 20:29:55 12/30/05 No such thing as reading too much about this car methinks. - zmenon 20:33:39 12/30/05 2nd. - TT XTZ 00:26:29 12/31/05 You are trying so I applaud your effort.......... - james-lee(twinturbo.net) 20:45:41 12/30/05 Re: You are trying so I applaud your effort.......... - tian2bing 20:56:38 12/30/05 Pour it into a container. (n/m) - TTZMatt 21:15:25 12/30/05 Put a nail on your workbench about a 1 foot off the floor, - i0n 21:28:23 12/30/05 Re: Put a nail on your workbench about a 1 foot off the floo - tian2bing 21:46:52 12/30/05 Use your funnel & an empty gallon milk jug to transport... - Bondtrader 03:08:26 12/31/05 Any details on the funnel? - Ken400 20:46:05 12/30/05 Re: Any details on the funnel? - tian2bing 20:54:51 12/30/05 You better let someone else change that timing belt (n/m) - Evan(CA) 20:51:45 12/30/05 I applaud your effort. The FAQ can be your friend. (n/m) - shirow 21:23:53 12/30/05 Hey did you just buy this Z? - NissanZ_TT 21:31:45 12/30/05 Re: Hey did you just buy this Z? - tian2bing 21:34:40 12/30/05 ROFLMAO !!!!! And an A for Effort my friend. We all start - ConVerTT 21:57:56 12/30/05 LOL (n/m) - robo (sebring1970) 22:17:24 12/30/05 nice (n/m) - Piranha(Go Huskers!!!) 23:26:53 12/30/05 That jack is nice but you could have just used - dream Z (MD) 23:38:54 12/30/05 I should do something like that for my TT swap (n/m) - sfpearl300z 23:43:08 12/30/05 that TT is doomed. (n/m) - Spee 23:58:13 12/30/05 2nd. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 01:29:23 12/31/05 give him a chance, he can always run back to craigen's. (n/m) - stockZ 01:47:18 12/31/05 This girl only buys SyNtHeTiC OiL, treat your lady right - HensleyZChic 00:59:36 12/31/05 Ok let me get this straight.... - ZXRider(SoCal) 03:25:38 12/31/05 A+ for effort. - turtleboy 05:10:44 12/31/05 Hey, you got an awesome Jack! - Sweep 10:01:16 12/31/05 I'll say this, you got hutspa!!! LOL!!! Good luck, you are - Gold Z 10:05:42 12/31/05 Whoa dude, when you start the post "Don't laugh at me" - BigTDogg (MA) 10:24:33 12/31/05 Good times man, good times...build a ramp. I used - ZonaZ 11:03:10 12/31/05 you said mistakes maken. it's made (n/m) - robbase9 13:49:35 12/31/05 please dont touch that timing belt w/o supervision (n/m) - hey GotBo0st 15:08:31 12/31/05 I removed my tranny with that sears jack and my bare hands. - monty31 15:33:21 12/31/05 In your profile, please set "incl. message in reply" to NO. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 16:43:14 12/31/05 find somebody to help you with the TT - Moxie 17:04:17 12/31/05 Re: You Guys don't laugh at me! - 2eZee 19:34:21 12/31/05
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