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Old 05 June 2008, 09:42 PM
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Default Changing engine/gearbox mounts, in situ or not

Can these be changed while the gearbox and engine are all in place, if so how hard are they to do?

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Old 05 June 2008, 10:12 PM
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Think they can be done in situ, trails just did his so might be worth asking him
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Yes can be changed, you would need good ground clearance and some kind of jack or winch to raise the engine to swap mounts from underside. In raising the engine you will also raise the gearbox from the mounts making it easier to replace, or you can lower the gearbox cradle.
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Fantastic, all I needed to know
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Yes m8, as per my email, mounts can be fitted without taking engine out etc.
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