[928uk] had or needs engine mounts ?

[phil rick]

and with the bonnet open you can see the engine rock from side to side
slightly when cranking, engine does mot move on cranking with collapsed ones

On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 2:35 PM David Adler via 928uk <
928uk at lists.928.org.uk> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Llewellyn Guildford on this forum did a very good guide on Youtube which
> made me realise my engine mounts were in need of replacement. I used the
> Volvo ones and also found this video very helpful:
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> Into the fold: Advanced layouts | Wix Studio (youtube.com)<
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUSXuJxJp5E&t=865s>
>
> Regards
> David
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> From: 928uk <928uk-bounces at lists.928.org.uk> on behalf of Andy Denton via
> 928uk <928uk at lists.928.org.uk>
> Sent: 16 June 2024 12:08
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> Cc: 928uk at lists.928.org.uk <928uk at lists.928.org.uk>
> Subject: Re: [928uk] had or needs engine mounts ?
>
> He's supplying the Volvo ones. I've got them on my car. With regards to
> checking if they need doing, place a long straight edge on top of the
> intake plenum and strut brace. The edge should clear the strut brace by at
> least 5mm
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> Andy
>
>
>
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> ---- On Sun, 16 Jun 2024 12:52:34 +0100 928uk at lists.928.org.uk wrote ----
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>
> Out of interest...what mounts is Roger supplying now.
>
> Smiffy
>
> On 16/06/2024 11:36, phil rick via 928uk wrote:
>
> most will know that original engine mountings collapse over time.
> have just fitted some of Rogers excellent versions to my S4, but a quick
> and easy check to see if yours need replacing or a seller says they have
> been fitted and you want to check they have.
> measure from the top of the P/S fuel rail cover to the bottom of the strut
> brace as pictured below
>
> https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fphotobucket.com%2Fu%2Fphil928%2Fa%2Fb5ff2e9c-3a29-4cd6-9750-028f505097cc&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca5ca7221f6af4e09d25808dc8dfd16eb%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638541365350205441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FsjtLtHFlqtV7qYRv54Lnrk5g5Yi3OqRS3FueFgXhvE%3D&reserved=0
> <https://photobucket.com/u/phil928/a/b5ff2e9c-3a29-4cd6-9750-028f505097cc>
> picture shows with the new mountings, should be around 25mm
> original sunk engine mounts measured 40mm at the same place.
> i know the cross brace can bend slightly over time but i guess most will
> have bent at the same rate as mine.
> cheers
> Phil
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