Thanks, Kerryp. I too enjoy "adapting" things, now if I could just come up
with a $29 idler arm that would swap right in....
Chris
72 Lebaron
----- Original Message -----
From: "KerryPinkerton" <pinkertonk@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: IML: Fuselage Transmission Mount tip
> Good catch Chris. I love to adapt things. The
> original style mounts are still available also. I got
> one for my 73 in stock. Think it was about the same
> price but was a slip in replacement.
>
> Kerryp
>
> --- Chris Boekhout <charger69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I recently discovered my transmission mount on my 72
> > Lebaron was torn to shreds, the vibration in the
> > driveline was a dead giveaway, Having already used
> > a polyurethane insert on one of my "lesser" Chrysler
> > products, I decided to give this a try on my
> > Lebaron, since the mount on my Imp looks exactly
> > like the one in my Charger, I figured there was a
> > good chance it would fit, I was right, it fit like
> > it was made for it, vibration is GONE! It's an easy
> > fix, and cheap at $14.95 here's the link:
> > http://store.yahoo.com/chucker54/tranmoun1.html
> >
> > It's part number ENE5-1101G listed for 71 and up
> > a,b,e bodies, but it fits the IMPERIALS !
> >
> > You have to re-use the metal shell of your original
> > mount and press in the two halves of the new one,
> > then slide the steel tube through both halves,
> > despite what the instructions say, the best way to
> > remove the old rubber is to set it on fire with a
> > propane torch and toss it out in the driveway, it
> > will burn for almost an hour, when it goes out, a
> > little wire brushing is all that is needed to clean
> > it up ( I used a small wire brush in my die grinder)
> > then both halves and the tube press in by
> > hand-really a slick little item. I hope this helps
> > someone else who has this problem and if this info
> > has already been posted this to the IML, please
> > ignore this post.
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > 72 Lebaron, now minus the annoying vibration
> >
>
>
> =====
> Kerryp
>
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