14 dsms that I have possessed.., I removed the motors out of 12 of em (2 of them several times)
with no leveler. Not that I wouldnt use one.. just never had one.

Ironicly the most loyal reiable DSM Ive owned.. has never had its original 92 motor plucked!

11.45@125,
stock bottom end 6bolt 2g head.
272 hks cams.
Holset hx35
Backyard biult!!