Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:28:47 -0500 From: Fred W <Malt_Houndnospamm-me-not*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Logevity of Scan-Tech engine mounts?
Pooh Bear wrote: > James Sweet wrote: > > >>>I doubt very much that the original (OE) mounts would have failed within >>>16,000km (10,000mi). I conclude that the Scan-Tech parts of inferior >>>quality. >> >>That wouldn't surprise me, I've had a mixed bag when it comes to >>Scan-Tech, but sometimes they're the only route you have. > > > Elsewhere I've heard less than complimentary comments about polyurethane > bushes generally. > > Graham > Scan-Tech makes only the OE style rubber bushes. The urethane bushings are quite superior, but transmit more vibration. I would only use them on the torque bracket. I don't think they make any engine mounts from urethane. -- -Fred W