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| machina |
 Oct 21 2003, 12:57 PM
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Advanced Member  Group: Benefactors Posts: 2,030 Joined: 21-June 03 From: Miami Beach, FL Member No.: 848   |
this is from PMO's ad in the october '03 panorama.
I was thinking about solid motormounts for my racecar but this article makes you think. Maybe the 911 clubsport mounts are better. dave Attached image(s) 
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| Air_Cooled_Nut |
Oct 21 2003, 11:27 PM
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914 Ronin - 914 owner who lost his 914club.com Group: Members Posts: 1,748 Joined: 19-April 03 From: Beaverton, Oregon Member No.: 584 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(ArtechnikA @ Oct 21 2003, 11:52 AM) 99.9% of PMO's business is the sale and support of carburetors. this does not make for an objective observer. .. Ah, didn't realize they sold carbs. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) I have stiffer (but not solid) engine mounts in my Jetta and it did make a difference in shifting. It also added a LOT of cabin noise! That was NOT going to do in my daily driver so I modified one of the mounts to slightly soften it -- worked better than I expected (yeay). I do understand the function of mounts and why stiffer ones are desireable for those of us in the performance mind set...but still, for street driven cars solid mounts are (IMG:http://images.zeroforum.com/smile/emthdown.gif) |
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synthesisdv solid motor mounts Oct 21 2003, 12:57 PM
ArtechnikA <... Oct 21 2003, 06:31 PM SirAndy QUOTE
TimT I think one reason he condemns solid mounts is tha... Oct 21 2003, 07:29 PM TimT BTW I have solid mounts in my 911 w/Webers, have h... Oct 21 2003, 07:31 PM echocanyons I never thought of it till I read the article but ... Oct 21 2003, 07:31 PM seanery my solid mounts have been in for a week now and he... Oct 21 2003, 08:30 PM campbellcj Tim...interesting...that exactly echoes the story ... Oct 21 2003, 09:53 PM Air_Cooled_Nut |
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