Title: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Lee.C on June 08, 2008, 18:36:54 pm Well after a VERY HARD 150 miles the other day it turns out I have SNAPPED my Urathane rear gear box mount :o Like I have said before I do drive her HARD ;) :)
it was a reall pig to get her home the last few miles ::) :) BUT my question is: Which mounts do I replace them with ??? ??? ??? - Stock ??? - New Uranthane ??? - Or even Solids ??? I am not too fused about noise/vibration etc etc - its a Buggy after all :D :) So what your opinion guys - let me know soon cos I have to get her fixed for EBI2 :o :) Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: roland on June 08, 2008, 19:25:56 pm i'd say Stock german ones...
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: richie on June 08, 2008, 21:49:59 pm Grey rubber[H/D stock style] or solid, all the urethane give up to easliy on a car thats driven alot
cheers richie,uk Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Peter on June 08, 2008, 21:54:47 pm what about the yellow rhino mounts?
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Lee.C on June 08, 2008, 22:08:38 pm Grey rubber[H/D stock style] or solid, all the urethane give up to easliy on a car thats driven alot cheers richie,uk Cool cheers dude I was thinking about going back to stock/heavy duty style from VW Heratige - the Urathane ones are also a BITCH to fit ::) Just better make sure I get High quality ones - not the type where the studs are too long and stop you getting the engine back in - DAM G&S >:( ::) :) Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: louisb on June 09, 2008, 01:04:11 am Berg rubber HD mounts.
--louis Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Bewitched666 on June 09, 2008, 07:22:27 am Solid mounts if noise isnt of any concern ;D
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: alex d on June 09, 2008, 10:33:11 am I'd say stockers and use some kind of transaxle brace if you aren't already
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: black_bullitt on June 09, 2008, 11:54:14 am Forget solid mounts, I've just removed mine after 100 miles and gone back to HD mounts. Vibration was a bitch felt like my fillings were being shaken loose! Did my fooking head in! ;D
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Harry/FDK on June 10, 2008, 16:20:44 pm The yellow ones are even worse, i use stock/HD from Gerd Weiser combined with a Berg transmount.
Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: benssp on June 10, 2008, 16:31:25 pm I think Monkiboy has gone for HD gret mounts ;D
infact, I know he has ;D Title: Re: Whoops1 I need new gearbox mounts - which ones? Post by: Lee.C on June 10, 2008, 20:18:56 pm I think Monkiboy has gone for HD gret mounts ;D infact, I know he has ;D yep I sure did - thanks dude, And your right it is about time I started paying for my own bits ::) :) |