- 1. engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: "piggy" <piggy@accessatc.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:37:59 -0400
- i need some opinions from the more experienced here................. can i mount an engine ( 4 cyl ford ) to a transmission ( c4 auto) and then to an irs ford rear and mount all this solid in the cha
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00274.html (7,414 bytes)
- 2. Re: engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:48:06 EDT
- Many of the LSR cars competing presently have the engine/tranny unit mounted solid to the frame using a motor plate on the front engine surface and one between the engine and tranny that doubles as a
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00276.html (8,274 bytes)
- 3. Re: engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:07:59 -0500
- Doug the modified sports is solid mounted off a 3/8ths mid plate... with locating front mounts only... K
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00277.html (6,820 bytes)
- 4. Re: engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: "piggy" <piggy@accessatc.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 22:17:48 -0400
- well it seems that my plan to mount everything solidly is workable rear suspension will be independent from a thunderbird with an 8.8 diff front suspension will probably be unequal length fabricated
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00278.html (7,345 bytes)
- 5. Re: engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 23:14:25 EDT
- Keith, Good simple way to do it. Was that Ron's doing or did you make it that way? He has a reputation for building well thought-out stuff................Doug
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00281.html (6,992 bytes)
- 6. Re: engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@adelphia.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 22:20:58 -0500
- Ron's work... I'm just at a point in re-assembly that I have lots of options... This was a simple easy and very strong way to build the car... he's used the 3/8ths aluminum plate as a center locating
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00282.html (7,390 bytes)
- 7. engine mounting (score: 1)
- Author: "The Weldons" <2weldons@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 18:06:12 -0700
- I agree with everyone's comments so far on this. But there's another thing worth mentioning. Your chassis will flex a little. If you do a great job in it you may only be able to measure the flex with
- /html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00291.html (7,556 bytes)
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