Alright, I think I may take the plunge and just do it. If I do everything at once, it will save a lot of time over doing things one at a time.

I am thinking it will take me 30 hours of work over 6 works days. That includes at least a couple snapped bolts and unexpected hardships.

Question - can I take both subframe mounts out using the cars weight if I am ultimately removing the whole subframe? I know I can get the first one out, but what about the second one?

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