[scottfab]

Originally Posted by brodykelly

so you know me and my 11yr old boy did it using a jack and laying on the floor in 4-5hrs, didn't remove anything from car except what was required by the factory instructions, i did go to the zr-1 net and print off some how-to's and hints that people published, i too was scared to do it, i'm an electrician by trade, pretty good w old muscle cars but we did it, not bad job....i recently also removed tranny/clutch, flywheel, press plate, exhaust, c-beam, drive shaft and all associated parts to replace flywheel to press plate and all clutch parts in between....scared to try it myself....i bit the bullit and accomplished it with not one issue on eithermentioned jobs.. get some beer and a cpl buddies to hand you tools and enjoy working on the Z yourself...and have lots of xtra cash from not paying for labor and buy more beer when done!!!! brody p.

This is truly the secret. Don't worry, it's been done before and likely in the How To section. That and supply the beer to the buddies for fetching tools while you're under there