[V8] TB Change/Motor Mount

[Stafford, Kenneth A.]

This broken torque stop is very common--it was on mine as well.  Not wanting
to get involved with all that it required to replace the sagging motor
mounts, I simply replaced the torque stop.  Three years and 40K miles later,
it's still intact, YMMV!  Of course, even broken (ie pulled apart) it still
functions as a torque reaction limiter (in fact, I detected no evidence that
it was broken until I saw that it was).

Ken
91 V8Q  

> If the front "torque stop" is broken (happened to me too) then the  
> cause is bad motor mounts.
> Mine disintegrated. The new ones have a heat shield on them.
> Do NOT replace the torque stop until you replace the motor mounts or  
> it will just break again.