I built an engine leveler out of an old trailer tongue jack that bolts directly to the valve cover studs on a 216. With a shortened chain on the cherry picker, I don't even need to remove the hood on my '51. But I did remove the front clip.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.