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Old Oct 27, 2007 | 01:58 AM
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Default solid trans mount or poly?

check the search and only one topic said to go with stock.

currently have poly motor mounts what sould i get?

also should i get solid trans cross member mounts(look at this picture)

http://www.competitionengineering.co...?CatCode=10016
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 02:06 AM
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if u have poly motor mounts go poly trans mounts
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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ok but what do you think about the solid mounts
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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for the crossmember.
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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you want a poly mount for the trans because some deflexion is gooda thing
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 06:30 AM
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ok but what do you think about the solid mounts
I think they create too much vibration.
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 08:36 AM
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I have solid motor mounts and a poly tranny mount. You def do not want a solid tranny mount.
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 08:40 AM
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I love my poly trans mount, much less vibration in the shifter
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 09:53 AM
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poly trans mount all the way if you use a solid there you may expect to crack a bellhousing if you drag race
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 03:44 PM
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found put my cross member bushing was almost gone.replace the trans mount with a poly mount and the cross member bushing with a solid mount.now i have vibrations at 3000 rpm and stops at 3500 rpm. also does this in neutral.



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