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James106
14th October 2009, 21:22
engine mounts ?

where are they? pictures???
how can they be replaced???
ARB bushes? how can they be replaced???
also wishbone bushes???

really don't have a clue about them, would most probs upgrade to powerflex mounts and bushes.

thanks

James106
15th October 2009, 17:49
BUMP!!!

Bickerton
15th October 2009, 17:58
engine mounts ?

where are they? pictures???
how can they be replaced???
ARB bushes? how can they be replaced???
also wishbone bushes???

really don't have a clue about them, would most probs upgrade to powerflex mounts and bushes.

thanks

Rear engine mount is at the bottom of the engine at the back
Side mounts people group N usually but this vibrates like shit so most people dont bother

Uprated ARB bushes are overated imo
Wishbone bushes are simpleish to replace, they are the ones that look like a top hat.

Hammer and some spanners/sockets will aid you in doing all these

James106
15th October 2009, 18:03
Rear engine mount is at the bottom of the engine at the back
Side mounts people group N usually but this vibrates like shit so most people dont bother

Uprated ARB bushes are overated imo
Wishbone bushes are simpleish to replace, they are the ones that look like a top hat.

Hammer and some spanners/sockets will aid you in doing all these

thanks mate! took a look at the engine mounts just then and they " seem" fine,
and will check the ARB bushes on the weekend.

Bickerton
15th October 2009, 18:07
Are you uprating or trying to find a bad noise?

James106
15th October 2009, 18:09
Are you uprating or trying to find a bad noise?

bad noise. theres a clunk every time i go other a pothole, mainly when i'm going a bit to fast other it, i've roughly checked the suspension bushes but is there anything in purticular i should look out for? or is there another cause for the nocking ?

Lozza_vtr
15th October 2009, 18:12
Couple of pics here.

http://myph.us/pics/13289_1.jpg

http://myph.us/pics/13292_2.jpg

gavbey
16th October 2009, 13:10
it could be you top mout bearing or a broken shok?