[T2] [Q] Dropping Transmission

[Dan Bessom]

You can remove gas tank without pulling the engine, but it’s very
frustrating.
Dan

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 7:56 PM david raistrick <keen at icantclick.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 7:41 PM, Davepatwms <davepatwms at tds.net> wrote:
> > Cn you remove the gas tank from a 1973 bus without pulling the engine?
> > Thanks, Dave.
>
> sure - you just have to remove everything in the way.   that means the
> carbs, manifold, etc etc.    you can even do it with an upright, but
> stripping the top of an upright in the engine compartment is a lot
> harder. :)
>
> when you remove the firewall panel you'll have a good visual reference
> for what needs to come off.
>
> is it less work than dropping the engine?  not really, unless you're
> not equipped to do that.   especially on a t4 where you can just lower
> the assembly out of the way.... unbolt the front trans mount, the rear
> engine mounts, and maybe the upper trans mount if you have one, and
> lower it down.
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