Fw: TT front mount is breaking!!!

["Marc Peterson" <mpeters6@rochester.rr.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Peterson" <mpeters6@rochester.rr.com>
To: <WaspHwy@aol.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 11:59 AM
Subject: Re: TT front mount is breaking!!!


> Check the engine > trans. bolts.  In my old 8V Jetta two (!) of these came
> loose.  Instead of distributing the engine forces across to the trans. it
> was ripping new front engine mounts apart every 3 months, just like you.
>
> HTH
> Marc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <WaspHwy@aol.com>
> To: <mk1gti@egroups.com>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 10:56 PM
> Subject: TT front mount is breaking!!!
>
>
> > I have gone through TWO (2) TT front mounts (the HD ones) on my 84 GTI
in
> the
> > last 6 months. the first one totaly tore out of the mounting bracket,
and
> the
> > second one (which is still on the car) has a large crack in it. what the
> hell
> > is going on??? TT was kind enough to replace the first one at no charge,
> > saying it was probably a defective mount, but the second one is tearing
> apart
> > after only 3 months??? These are the mods on my car, maybe they will
give
> a
> > clue:
> >
> > early 4/2 manifold with TT downpipe, gutted cat, 2.25 custom cat back
with
> > supertrapp
> > all new TT motor mounts
> > neuspeed sport springs
> > bilstein sports all around
> >
> > hope someone can help me
> >
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