daymoon
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any one on here had any made up? i mean like solid engine mounts but not for corsa. what are the costs and is there any difference in perfomance?
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Ben-B
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whats the car you want the mounts for?
a good mount will reduce engine movement or judder which saps power. not sure how much itl make a difference.. specially on a standard car
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daymoon
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its for FWD SR20DE, later turboed, about 200 bhp in 1000kg car.
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Ben-B
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primera? or that NX you looked at?
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daymoon
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quote: Originally posted by Br.ANDO
primera? or that NX you looked at?
NX. trying to google, but cant find any companies that will make custom mounts.
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daymoon
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also whats the difference between alloys and solid steel engine mounts?
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Ben-B
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quote: Originally posted by daymoon
also whats the difference between alloys and solid steel engine mounts?
weight/strength?
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daymoon
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quote: Originally posted by Br.ANDO
quote: Originally posted by daymoon
also whats the difference between alloys and solid steel engine mounts?
weight/strength?
u mean alloy ones are stronger? i though they would be lighter, but stronger? i think i should pay more attention to what teacher says at physics lessons inb college. :S
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Ben-B
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no kidding you do, steel is an alloy 
although i need to pay attention, thought you said aluminium
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daymoon
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quote: Originally posted by Br.ANDO
no kidding you do, steel is an alloy 
although i need to pay attention, thought you said aluminium
lol yeah, mistaked steel for iron lol
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sand-eel
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quote: Originally posted by Br.ANDO
whats the car you want the mounts for?
a good mount will reduce engine movement or judder which saps power. not sure how much itl make a difference.. specially on a standard car
I don't think engine movement saps power, its more a handling thing, with a big heavy weight moving about whilst cornering is not good.
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Ben-B
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i could be wrong, wouldnt be a first
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