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Mounts replaced and still shaking



Additional suggestion - if you still get your vibration with front / rear mounts removed, either your mounts are in upaide down or
you have cold start tuning / running issues not related to the mounts.

Side note - DO NOT drive anywhere with front and rear mounts gone (either actually).

Al 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Singer [mailto:myturbo6@yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 9:23 AM
> To: Patrick Bureau; Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: RE: Mounts replaced and still shaking
> 
> Thanks, I'll give that a shot and see if it calms down.
>    
>   Eric
> 
> Patrick Bureau <patrick.bureau@gmail.com> wrote:
>   Replacing is one thing, are they aligned properly, if not 
> then you actually increase vibrations... 
> 
> Usually to get best result IMHO, is;
> 
> Loosen front and rear mounts, turn engine one let run 1 minute...
> Mount rear mount
> Where the front one lands, adjust cup so the rubber is 
> perfectly in the center of it..
> 
> Done.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Singer [mailto:myturbo6@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 6:56 AM
> To: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Mounts replaced and still shaking
> 
> I don't know if this is common or not, since this is the 
> first 16V Scirocco I've ever owned. I replaced all four of 
> the motor mounts (Talk about your fun factor). They did help 
> some with the vibration, but when I first start the car it 
> shakes/vibrates very noticeably. After driving a while it 
> goes down considerably and not nearly as violent.
> 
> Is this just the nature of the beast? Or should I be looking 
> somewhere else for the cause?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Eric
> 
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