[Zmagnette] Motor mounts

[Steve Hanegan]

I have Series Land Rover mounts in my car. They are a skosh too stiff, so transmit a bit more vibration that is optimal and I will be changing them to the round Triumph mounts after this pesky ALl British Filed Meet is over and I have some time to relax with my car.

Steve H.

On Jun 16, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Chris Kotting <chris.kotting at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fletcher is correct.  The Volvo mounts require that the bolt holes be opened up just a touch.  That being said, they are robust little beasties.
> 
> Chris K.
> 
> On 06/14/2014 09:04 PM, Fletcher Millmore wrote:
>> So, I will send this yet another time for today, since NOBODY seems to have gotten it.
>> Yes. 
>> The TR4 had either round or square mounts; can't recall which came first. 
>> The round ones are identical to Magnette, complete with the plate in the middle. 
>> 
>> TRF # 130985 Engine mount, front, round    9.95 list, 8.52 your price. 
>> 
>> As 
>> I recall, the Volvo mounts might work, but are a bit too fat, and maybe the studs are too big - but that is long-term memory there! 
>> 
>> I sure hope somebody fixes this damned list - I am friggin tired of searching back several hours to 5 
>> days for all the "unread" messages that "just" came in!
>> 
>> FRM
>> 
>> On 6/14/2014 4:59 PM, franklin sprafke wrote:
>>> Wow!  Great memory Dan!
>>> 
>>> Here is the correspondence (see below) that you referred to.
>>> 
>>> Dick
>>>  
>>> Re: [Zmagnette] Engine mount
>>> 
>>> Fletcher Millmore    11/10/13      Groups
>>> To: zmagnette at autox.team.net
>>> TRF - they are TR4 mounts, round (there are also square ones)
>>> 
>>> FRM
>>> On 11/9/2013 9:30 PM, Gene deRuelle wrote:
>>> I tried this before but it came back, sooooo.  I want to replace my front engine mounts.  Mine are circular with a center mounted stud.  I have looked in all the catalogs but I cant find any round ones.  Does anyone know  where I can get a pair?  Thanks.
>>>  
>>>  
>>> Gene deRuelle
>>> 775-825-6445
>>> deruelle at att.net
>>> 
>>> 
>>> > From: dmesuter at rochester.rr.com
>>> > To: zmagnette at autox.team.net
>>> > Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 09:43:29 -0400
>>> > Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] Motor mounts
>>> > 
>>> > Buckey,
>>> > I seem to recall that FRM shared earlier--maybe 10-12 months ago?-- that 
>>> > possibly Triumph TR4 motor mounts were identical to the Magnette--and that 
>>> > they could possibly be sourced at The Roadster Factory in PA. I am by no 
>>> > means certain of this, but recall thinking at the time what a great tip it 
>>> > was. (I really hope I don't have this wrong....never good to propogate 
>>> > incorrect information). Maybe others recall or have a copy of the 
>>> > discussion?
>>> > 
>>> > Best regards,
>>> > Dan
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> > Subject: [Zmagnette] Motor mounts
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > > OK. I can't seem to find the information on the motor mount part number 
>>> > > for the round mounts from Volvo. As soon as I get that info I will be 
>>> > > ready to put in the finished motor. Yippee. Thank you all in advance.
>>> > > Buckey
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