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    Jan 16, 2013, 11:39 PM
    2001 monte carlo ss 3.8 engine tilt
    Im going to change the spark plugs on my 2001 monte carlo ss and heard that I should tilt the motor forward to get to the back plugs.Does anybody know the best way to do this?
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    Jan 17, 2013, 07:59 AM
    Remove top engine supports on the front of the engine. Rock car strongly fore and aft. On a strong forward push, jam on the emergency brake. That should rotate the engine forward and provide additional room to get to the rear plugs.

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