[s-cars] Driveline chatter

Mike Fitton rfitton at vt.edu
Wed Feb 28 21:26:48 EST 2007


I got the hydraulic ones from Blau at $35ish each and I've been less 
than impressed.  Then again, my only basis for comparison were the 
likely original mounts my car came with at 210k miles.  Why can't 034 
just tone it down a little and make a poly mount instead of delrin?

-Cheers!
Mike

Theodore Chen wrote:
> did you get any responses?  i have a small clunk that occasionally shows
> up as i accelerate from a stop.  one of the motor mounts seems to be
> torn.  the clunk could be from something else, like the sacked out
> transmission mounts (which i plan to replace soon), or suspension-related,
> but i figure i'll replace all the obviously-worn items first.
>
> which motor mounts are other people getting?
>
> -teddy
>
> --- Mark Turczyn <mkturczyn at verizon.net> wrote:
>
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>> List-
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>> For years my S has not jumped on the bandwagon whenever a fellow 
>> lister mentioned his S had some part failure.  There must have been 
>> something in the last thread about driveline vibration that sounded 
>> inviting.
>>
>> My '95 has started to chatter a bit under acceleration.  I assume it 
>> is either motor mounts or driveshaft center bearing.
>>
>> My question is who currently offers the best "OEM" replacements
>>
>> Blau  and FAP99 offers Meyle motor mounts,
>>
>>   Drivewire offers Juergen/Liebisch and another version that is twice 
>> the price but no brand name except OEM.
>>
>> Mark P told me that he heard that the ones to get are Boge- which I 
>> have not found yet
>>
>>
>> Meyle are dirt cheap and Blau says that they are stiffer and last 
>> longer.  Should I continue to search for Boge?
>>
>>
>>
>> Seems like Blau has the only center bearing I have been able to 
>> locate--- any other supplier?
>>
>> Thanks
>> -- 
>> Mark Turczyn
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