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Post by charles » Thu Mar 04, 2010 1:57 am

how often do we need to change engine mounting? any good workshop to recommend and whats the damage like? thank you in advance!

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Post by Mugen Boi » Thu Mar 04, 2010 9:55 pm

u dun change engine mountings often...u only change it when it's spoilt :wink:
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Post by daboy14 » Fri Mar 05, 2010 12:32 am

you dont change/replace it unless its damaged/spoilt..

diiffrent brands out there it depends on ur application wether
race track or daily use..
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Post by charles » Mon Mar 08, 2010 4:08 am

thank you for the reply, here comes another question....how do u know it's spoilt? after change what will improve? knocking sound when moving off from standstill?

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Post by eeee78 » Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:07 pm

charles wrote:thank you for the reply, here comes another question....how do u know it's spoilt? after change what will improve? knocking sound when moving off from standstill?


Vibration can be feel when engine is idling
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Post by charles » Mon Mar 08, 2010 11:10 pm

Should be normal vibrations . Not very extreme. Then wat could be the problem be?

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Post by redeye » Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:10 pm

What car are you driving if it an EG ,EK
it vibrate because it an old car dont sweat too much over it :)

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Post by ivant9029 » Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:49 pm

charles wrote:thank you for the reply, here comes another question....how do u know it's spoilt? after change what will improve? knocking sound when moving off from standstill?
Send to the workshop... 8)
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Post by charles » Fri Mar 12, 2010 1:49 pm

thank you for the replies. I'm driving an ES(2004), any good workshop to recommend?

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Post by Gresini » Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:26 am

2004 car eng mounting spoil???

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Post by charles » Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:54 am

Mounting no issue, lower arm bushing worn out

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Post by benade74 » Sat May 01, 2010 11:13 pm

charles wrote:Mounting no issue, lower arm bushing worn out
I also drive 2004 ES5.. just change all my mounting at Autosaver Toh Guan..

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Post by charles » Fri May 07, 2010 2:57 am

Whats the damage like? thanks!

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Post by Gresini » Wed Jun 02, 2010 12:23 pm

Wah... All so rich... Change mounting...
I planning to inject silicone into my mounting...
CHEAP cheap upgrade+replacement!!! :lol:

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Post by dragger » Fri Jun 04, 2010 11:11 am

Hi,

Busted Engine mount can loose torque & power.
More vibrations when idle & even running.

You will know if its damage by looking on it, if its cracked or tear.
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