Subject	and people wonder why their motor mounts go so soon
Posted by	NytWolf on June 20, 2005 at 2:40 PM
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In Reply To	Next time... posted by Billteed1 on June 20, 2005 at 02:04 PM
Message	Even if you loosen the motor mount nuts, when you tilt the engine back, the motor mount won't tilt as one piece ... rather the rubber part will flex ... or break. If the weight of the engine doesn't cause the motor mount to catch, the threads in the lower bolt will catch, or the small tab will catch.
Follow Ups	Just thought I'd share I dropped my first tranny last night. - Scott_Kane 13:14:00 06/20/05 Drop the tranny mount and let it hang low - Joe(NoVA) 13:23:44 06/20/05 That's basically what I did, but the tranny didn't drop low - Scott_Kane 13:27:57 06/20/05 Next time... - Billteed1 14:04:41 06/20/05 2nd (n/m) - Joe(NoVA) 14:05:33 06/20/05 and people wonder why their motor mounts go so soon - NytWolf 14:40:33 06/20/05 What do you recommend for getting to the top tranny bolts? - Billteed1 15:56:21 06/20/05 Actually, it's pretty easy for me - NytWolf 17:32:12 06/20/05 I left my metal hardpipes on, didn't touch the front of the - whitepearlz 07:37:48 06/21/05 Eh, 185k, no separation whatsoever (n/m) - Joe(NoVA) 16:44:05 06/20/05 huh? - Spee 17:59:17 06/20/05 And they take all of about 3 minutes (n/m) - Billteed1 08:21:22 06/21/05 worklight (n/m) - Spee 17:58:14 06/20/05 Am I the only one who can remove all the bolts - BOOZTD 3 13:55:17 06/20/05 You must have tiny hands ;-) (n/m) - Joe(NoVA) 14:05:12 06/20/05 And arms. - TT XTZ 14:11:32 06/20/05 Sorry, my mind hit the gutter with a splash. :) (n/m) - ChrisZNA (Sacto, CA) 14:32:08 06/20/05 Been in the gutter since the title of the thread! (n/m) - lazersos 09:19:43 06/21/05 Bah, I can palm a b-ball with BOTH of my hands - BOOZTD 3 01:57:16 06/21/05 nope. tiny filipino here. - apudapus 14:17:36 06/20/05 Why bother trying to get up in there when a two foot - craZylegZ 14:19:38 06/20/05 i love my swivel-head socket wrench. - apudapus 14:39:57 06/20/05 Wear those bruises with pride. ;-) (n/m) - TT XTZ 14:12:52 06/20/05 sissy (n/m) - JDMz32smity 14:26:56 06/20/05 so easy - dabigstalion 14:34:34 06/20/05 Are you calling ME a sissy??? (n/m) - TT XTZ 14:44:38 06/20/05 *smack* like you're one to talk....where were you when - Dave N 14:44:58 06/20/05 after market DP's make it 10x easier, - SuparexTT 17:37:11 06/20/05 yep (n/m) - PIRANHA 22:49:41 06/20/05 30 inches of extension, a u-joint, and downpipes. - Spee 17:55:40 06/20/05 Indeed ... I also tape the u-joint a bit so it doesn't - Guapo 18:03:29 06/20/05 Thats the same thing I did... - shawn300zTT GT28R soon 18:44:54 06/20/05 well aren't you Mr Fancy pants :) (n/m) - Guapo 19:22:08 06/20/05
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