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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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hey guys i have a set of energy suspension motor mounts is there an easy way wo access the motor mounts without having to break ure arm to reach the mounts. and ive heared the motor sits crooked after you put mounts in is this true
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 02:10 PM
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hey guys i have a set of energy suspension motor mounts is there an easy way wo access the motor mounts without having to break ure arm to reach the mounts. and ive heared the motor sits crooked after you put mounts in is this true
Yes and its a bitch & then some. No easy way other than use some screw jacks to help raise & lower the engine to help start the bolts.
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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Did you get the tranny mount as well? It will help ALOT..I use to go thru 1 a month lol
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 05:20 PM
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The stock tranny mount is hollow in the middle and it tends to flex alot. You can use a 1LE one to they are solid as well.
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 10:23 PM
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yeah i have the tranny mount instaled already and i want to do the mounts cause the headers r hittin the body real badly when i hit the gas
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