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Technical => Engine Tech => Topic started by: bbfordfan on May 24, 2016, 10:54:37 PM

Title: convertible motor mounts
Post by: bbfordfan on May 24, 2016, 10:54:37 PM
will mustang convertible 5.0 mounts work in a 1988 thunderbird? im going 5.0 from the turbo 4. thanks jim
Title: convertible motor mounts
Post by: Haystack on May 25, 2016, 12:25:04 AM
No, 86-88 mounts are specific. They also suck in stock form. Every 302 86-87 car I've driven had bad motor mounts.
Thunder cat, motor mounts: http://youtu.be/xDDKoedmj80
Title: convertible motor mounts
Post by: bbfordfan on June 05, 2016, 08:15:32 PM
Thanks.  Anyone use the trans dapt motor mounts? I pm'd chuck he fast none available.
Title: convertible motor mounts
Post by: Haystack on June 05, 2016, 10:12:37 PM
I bought some $20 generic motor mounts from jegs. I drilled out the mounting bolt hole and used 1/2" spacers on the bolt.