[Shotimes] Instruction On Reinforcing Motor Mounts

Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:30:18 GMT

I didn't say how MUCH money!  :-)

Kerby

-- "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com> wrote:
ANYTHING?

Cool!

My house needs cleaning!

;-}

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Kerby Haltom
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:07 PM
To: '_SHOTIMES II'
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Instruction On Reinforcing Motor Mounts

That would be Kirk Doucette, and I know he's on Techsho, forget if he's on 
SHOTimes.

And he'll do anything for money!

Kerby

At 07:56 PM 11/11/03 -0800, Johnsho92 wrote:
>Who;s this Kirk and how can I ask him to do a set for
>me? :)
>
>thanks.
>
>
>-john
>
>
>--- "Jack M." <shofear@ameritech.net> wrote:
> > Kirk's mounts are great! I don't have them yet, but
> > I am getting all 3 done
> > as well. My stock mounts at 160k are really getting
> > sloppy, so I picked up
> > an extra set of un-torn mounts, sent them off to
> > kirk and am waiting for the
> > to be re-enforced.
> >
> > I can attest to them being great because I have
> > driven a car that has them,
> > and comparing the stock worn mounts to kirks, it
> > makes a world of
> > difference.
> >
> > I originally bought just the front mount from
> > MidWestSHO (also re-enforced)
> > that I never put on. I ended up scoring a deal on 3
> > oem mounts just shortly
> > after that I sent off to kirk, so now I have this
> > extra mount that I haven't
> > returned yet.
> >
> > If any one needs a front motor mount and they cannot
> > afford the down time of
> > not having a car while the mount is at kirks, they
> > can have this one for
> > $60+shipping.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > > On Behalf Of Bruce Malachuk
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:39 AM
> > > To: 'Frank Costa'; '_SHOTIMES II'
> > > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Instruction On Reinforcing
> > Motor Mounts
> > >
> > > Jus buy the ones kirk makes. For $40 a mount plus
> > giving him your old
> > > mounts, it's soo much easier. Course getting him
> > to find the time to
> > > actually make the mounts is a different story :-)
> > >
> > > I have all 3 Kirked mounts in my 94 Opal Frost,
> > and they are so good that
> > > I
> > > sometimes have trouble getting started in 1st gear
> > on wet pavement. The
> > > engine won't move, causing the tires to break free
> > just a little. Till I
> > > relearned how to drive in the snow I actually
> > didn't like the super stiff
> > > mounts, but once I got the clutch feel down and
> > more 2nd gear starts in
> > > the
> > > snow, my car was much more controlable in crappy
> > weather.
> > >
> > > The nicest part seems to be that you're getting
> > just about all of the
> > > power
> > > to the ground right away. Bother him to make you a
> > set of all 3. It's
> > > prolly
> > > easier then trying to make you own. And then your
> > engine will move 1/2in
> > > forwards or back just like mine. I love em, if I
> > had more than 2 thumbs
> > > I'd
> > > give it more thumbs up.
> > >
> > >
> > > Bruce Malachuk
> > >
> > > 94 Opal Frost MTX
> > >
> > > 93 Black ATX soon to be parts
> > >
> > > 93 Green MTX - black interior...a turd with wheels
> > right now
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > > On Behalf Of Frank Costa
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 12:26 AM
> > > To: _SHOTIMES II
> > > Subject: [Shotimes] Instruction On Reinforcing
> > Motor Mounts
> > >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I was wondering if anyone had a set of
> > instructions on reindforcing the
> > > motor mounts? I want them to be as close to solid
> > as they can possibly be,
> > > My torque steer is nasty and when i sit at idle
> > with hood up and throttle
> > > the engine, i see my engine move a lot more than i
> > want it to.
> > >
> > > I dont want it to move. I want the power to be
> > completely controlled.
> > >
> > > Anyone can help me out? If anyone know how to do
> > it, let me know, when i
> > > do
> > > it i can go ahead and take pictures and make a
> > write up.
> > >
> > > THANKS EVERYONE
> > >
> > > BTW, i fixed my electrical problem
> > >
> > >
> > > Frank Costa and the "Silver Bullet"
> > > 89 Titanium Grey
> > >
> > > MODS-
> > > Koni Externally Adjustable Inserts
> > > Eibach Lowering Springs
> > > Updated Front Swaybar Endlinks
> > > Polyurethane Rear Swaybar Endlinks
> > > Solid Delrin Subframe Bushings
> > > Directional Italian SLicers
> > > Bridgestone HR40 Tires All Around
> > > Subframe Connectors
> > > Rod Shifter
> > >
> > > http://www.brothersofmetal.org/frank.html
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