dirt_igirt Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 ok i am pulling an engine and transmision from a 1991 grand prix gt and putting it in my 1991 grand prix se would it be easier to drop the cradle with the engine and trany on it and just swap the cradles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 yeah swapping cradles is alot easier IMO. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GP4U2NV Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 assuming that you have a engine "donor" in mind and you can to a drop out which would take the engine, trans, accessorys and gear all at once I would do that! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dirt_igirt Posted March 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 i am prolly going to drop both cradles and go that route how do i do what all do i have to disconntct to drop the cradle with the engine and all on it this will be my first time dropping a cradle and is there any upgrades i should do while they are out... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Addicted To Boost Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 Replace your subframe bushings, motor mounts, and trans mount. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dirt_igirt Posted March 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 do they make polly bushings or do i just get regular bushings Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dirt_igirt Posted March 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 bumpty bump on how to drop the front cradle with engine and trans attached what all i have to dissconect and remove any help is appreciated Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Addicted To Boost Posted March 24, 2009 Report Share Posted March 24, 2009 Theres a writeup for dropping the cradle in the FAQ section.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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