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On 22 Feb 99, at 21:30, Forsman/Harris wrote: > John Jaranson wrote: > > "The engine and suspension of the T3 are mounted to the pan (i.e. frame) > ...." > > John, I agree wholeheartedly with your claim regarding the hybrid > structure of the type 3; but as the owner of a '71 fast, you should know > that the engine and transmission mount not to the pan/tunnel, but to the > body (with the exception, if I'm remembering correctly, of the nose cone > mount on the trans). Right, The early engine/trannys mounted solely to the rear subframe with wishbone which was in turn attached to both the pan and body. I am ignoring by choice the early "so called" rear mount, since it really does nothing. The late drive train mounts to the rear subframe (without wishbone) in front afl% e body in the rear. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe