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How Did You Change The Engine Mounts?

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Old May 4, 2004 | 03:28 PM
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Did you guys undo the engine mount/aluminum peice from the chassis, jack at the tranny and then some how undo the mount off?



suggestions? i'm in the middle of doing it and it's not easy.
Old May 4, 2004 | 03:45 PM
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where is 1revin7 or j9fds when u need them?

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Old May 4, 2004 | 03:55 PM
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your lucky i just did this last week



undo the stock mounts. jack up the motor, and slide the new ones in and bolt them down, finger tight. drop the motor back down and tight all the way down. and your done
Old May 4, 2004 | 04:04 PM
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or do it the "fun" way... pull ur engine,
Old May 4, 2004 | 04:23 PM
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that doesn't take 10 mins though
Old May 4, 2004 | 05:21 PM
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yeah put a jaques under the bellhousing if the tranny and unbolt the mounts and lift motor



it might be easiest to do one side at a time?
Old May 4, 2004 | 08:32 PM
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well i undid the tranny mount raise the motor. Slid both the mounts out and new ones in.



Now i got the passenger side to sit right, but the driver side won't slide in. ****.



I gave up, the leafs game is on.
Old May 4, 2004 | 08:42 PM
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to get it to sit right i had some one shake the motor
Old May 4, 2004 | 08:44 PM
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oh and i lifed the motor with a engine hoist, but you could put a piece of wood on a jack and lift on the oil pan. i nver indid the tranny
Old May 4, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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shake the engine? i tried, its heavy, it is being supported by a 3.5 ton jack with a peice of wood on the oil pan right now

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