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 Post subject: Lifting the roof hatch on an E-unit
PostPosted: Mon Aug 15, 2005 9:49 am 

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We are preparing to remove the roof hatch over the rear engine in an E8. Does anybody have a definate weight of this piece. We have an estimate of 7,000 lbs or so. Anybody have any good advice on what to do or not to do? Any lifting beam suggestions?Thanks!
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