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Stuart_B - 25/8/09 at 06:55 PM

hi all, is there plans avaible to make an engine stand, jsut that i can not find a second hand one avaible near my, and it is just a waste to buy new, what about making one?

any one got soem plans for one?

thanks

stuart

[Edited on 25/8/09 by Stuart_B]


flak monkey - 25/8/09 at 07:02 PM

At £40 is it worth the effort? Probably cost you £30 in materials to make one unless you have suitable tubing laying around


Stuart_B - 25/8/09 at 07:03 PM

hmm, only £40 i throught there where more than that, and materials is not a issue through.


luke - 25/8/09 at 07:30 PM

machine mart

http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/ces-500a-engine-stand/path/workshop-cranes-engine-stands


blockhead_rich - 25/8/09 at 10:15 PM

Stuart

I have one you can borrow if you only need it for a short while.

Rich


Stuart_B - 27/8/09 at 08:39 PM

hi rich, thanks for the offer, but will need it for soem time, as i got a duartec engine now, and i want to prep it for the winter swap over.

but thanks any way rich, will have to meet up again, so you can see my car this time.

stuart