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Re: [T3] Engine mounts


On Sat, 2003-11-22 at 10:49, Daniel Baum wrote:


> 
> Well, judging from the responses, it looks like I didn't do a very good 
> job of explaining what I need :~)
> 
> Yes, my car is IRS. Automatic Type 34s had IRS in 1968 and 69, manual 
> Type 34s had IRS in 69 only. I have the engine hanger, otherwise the 
> engine would fall out, as you say. The engine hanger is bolted to two 
> metal plates at the side of the engine bay. I understand that there are 
> supposed to be rubber bushings or something between the metal plates and 
> the engine hanger. This is what I am missing. Therefore my engine sits 
> too low (the two ends of the rubber air intake boot don't line up 
> properly) I assume that the rubber bushings would absorb some of the 
> vibration of the engine.
> 
> I will send pics of what I have tomorrow, if it isn't raining. It's dark 
> here now.
> 
If they are the same as a 311 or 361, I have a set you can have in my
parts car.
I will go out in a bit and take a picture.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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