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Need to replace freeze plugs on 1993 Chevy pickup Has 5.7L engine. Plugs are right under the motor mounts. What is the easiest way to replace them?
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There is no easy way. You will have to raise the engine up and brace it somehow to keep it from falling and cutting a HAND off while you are removing the motor mounts from the side of the engine.
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