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Old 05-22-2005, 10:19 PM
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Does anyone know of any? Mine are coming in on Tuesday and want to get them done over the long weekend coming up.
Old 05-23-2005, 05:59 AM
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Not that I know of. Are you completely in the dark about it or just have one or two questions to clear up?
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I used this one: http://www.humanoidms.com/howtos/polymount.doc
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Originally Posted by ArcticZ28
Not that I know of. Are you completely in the dark about it or just have one or two questions to clear up?
I have never done them on an f-body. So I guess you could say I am. I done them on my Thunderbird SC I had, but did them at the same time I did headgaskets. I hear the pass. side would take a couple of hours and would be the easiest. The driverside would take longer and was a PITA to do.
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Originally Posted by 72sub
That is for the driverside and sounds like it would work, what about pass. side?
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page 2 is for the passenger side
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Originally Posted by 72sub
page 2 is for the passenger side
Sorry I didn't scroll down far enough to read the updated part. DOH!
Thanks for the write up.
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thats a good writeup.
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i just did mine and wow. lining them up is a bastard. prepare to get pissed. just make sure that the mount is in the clam shell straight or lining up will be an issue. good luck. if you have questions you can pm me.
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Originally Posted by bmfcamaro
i just did mine and wow. lining them up is a bastard. prepare to get pissed. just make sure that the mount is in the clam shell straight or lining up will be an issue. good luck. if you have questions you can pm me.
thanks, I might have to if I get that pissed at it.
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Patience will be your greatest tool.
See also the following threads:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/generation-iii-internal-engine/317555-poly-motor-mounts.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/generation-iii-external-engine/323671-help-putting-motor-mount-bolt-trough.html


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