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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 07:56 PM
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Yeah well I just picked up an engine tq dampener and poly engine mount inserts, and i was wondering if i have to remove the engine put the poly inserts in? Looking at them it seems like i can just do them one at a time and ill be fine? I know its a noob ? but better safe than sorry right?

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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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you should be able to do them one at a time, maybe put a jack under the motor to keep it in position
 
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 10:52 PM
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thanks mxs...i'll let u know how it turns out.
 
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 08:24 AM
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It's going to get a little tricky, that is, if the mounts are the same as they are on my car.

If they are, you're best bet would be to remove the torque mounts on either side of the front of the motor. They are mounted under the frame, which will make it nearly impossible to lift either side of the motor.

Can you post up some pics of your mounts?
 
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 06:35 PM
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wait forty, are you saying I need to lift the engine? Because I thought I read that I should just support it with a jack and take the load of the mounts and do them one at a time. I'm at school right now but if u still need to see pics i'll post from home tnite...
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 08:00 AM
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Yeah I don't see why you couldnt do that. Might just be alittle tricky getting them in.
 
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