Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins (Post 10243233)

Then, one day, in designing something too big to grow in a vat, they do the inevitable - they design the part that cannot be machined. Backdrafts, no cutter access, etc. Boy do things go sideways then - some old fart (usually me) gets to spend his Sunday night sorting it out... Fun stuff, though, at any rate. Kinda miss it sometimes...

Originally Posted by Neilk (Post 10243255)

Sounds like a modern engine compartment. Seems like you used to be able to remove most parts of an engine without having to take apart the whole front end of the car, now things are so tightly packed thanks to CAD, that it is impossible.

Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins (Post 10243273)

Heh heh... no kidding.

Replacing water pump:
Begin by removing left front suspension components. Reference section "Removing Transaxle" for access...