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Originally Posted by grrr421
What I s the best way to hook up to my cherry picker ? I have a edelbrock rpm
so is one of them carb plates going to work or should I pull the intake and use two bolts from that or just try to hook into the heads on front and back
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Any of the three methods you listed will work fine.
Myself I always use 4 lifting points, front and back of both heads usually with a load leveler so I can tilt the engine (or engine/trans assembly) as I go. Using the four outermost intake bolts in the heads works well too, I've done it both ways.
I like the carb lifting plates for moving engines around the garage quickly, but not for engine removal only because they don't tilt the engine.
Using the tilter to remove a trans from the shipping crate:
