[V8] motor mounts R&R 90 V8

[dsaad at icehouse.net]

When I priced the header gaskets (metal o-rings), they were $18 each - and you 
need 8 of them so I did not pull the headers. (did not want to take the chance 
of needing to buy them)

I was able to do the job but it was definately a PITA. If you have access to a 
welder, I think you could make a nice tool cheap out of a box end wrench - 
basically make a crows foot type tool out of the box side - not the open side.

Dave


Quoting Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>:

>   Listers,
> 
>   A friend of mine (not a lister) needs to R&R his
> motor mounts on a 90 V8, having never done this before
> I was wondering if any lister can help with any BTDT?
>  Looks like the header pipes are in the way to get to
> the top nut. Would using a crows foot be the best way
> (as not to rip the engine bay apart),don't want to
> open any more cans of worms than is allready open.
> Thanks
> Ron
> 87 5ksq many mods
> 90 200tqa many mods
> 90 V8 pearl 89k S4 17's, Stebro exhaust, "Big Reds"
> 
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