Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

nrs wrote:
> You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> been taking on that role and wore out.

Replace all three mounts at the same time, motor left/right and transmission. If you don't the motor will not sit correctly and
your drive angles will be off.

http://revbeergoggles.com/motormount/
The place I got my parts from is on that page.
I couldn't find aftermarket.

--
DougW

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

nrs wrote:
> You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> been taking on that role and wore out.

Replace all three mounts at the same time, motor left/right and transmission. If you don't the motor will not sit correctly and
your drive angles will be off.

http://revbeergoggles.com/motormount/
The place I got my parts from is on that page.
I couldn't find aftermarket.

--
DougW

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...

Not a hard fix anyway.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)


nrs wrote:
>
> You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> been taking on that role and wore out.
>
> Thanks to all who replied.
>
> L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > billy ray wrote:
> > >
> > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...

Not a hard fix anyway.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)


nrs wrote:
>
> You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> been taking on that role and wore out.
>
> Thanks to all who replied.
>
> L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > billy ray wrote:
> > >
> > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...

Not a hard fix anyway.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)


nrs wrote:
>
> You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> been taking on that role and wore out.
>
> Thanks to all who replied.
>
> L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > billy ray wrote:
> > >
> > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Thanks again to everybody for the help.


Mike Romain wrote:
> Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...
>
> Not a hard fix anyway.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
>
> nrs wrote:
> >
> > You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> > rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> > recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> > had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> > been taking on that role and wore out.
> >
> > Thanks to all who replied.
> >
> > L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> > >
> > > billy ray wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Thanks again to everybody for the help.


Mike Romain wrote:
> Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...
>
> Not a hard fix anyway.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
>
> nrs wrote:
> >
> > You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> > rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> > recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> > had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> > been taking on that role and wore out.
> >
> > Thanks to all who replied.
> >
> > L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> > >
> > > billy ray wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Thanks again to everybody for the help.


Mike Romain wrote:
> Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...
>
> Not a hard fix anyway.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
>
> nrs wrote:
> >
> > You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> > rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> > recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> > had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> > been taking on that role and wore out.
> >
> > Thanks to all who replied.
> >
> > L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> > >
> > > billy ray wrote:
> > > >
> > > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Just an update. Replaced the driver's side motor mount last weekend
and while down there noticed that a bearing cap had fallen off the
front driveshaft u-joint at the transfer case so ended up replacing the
joint too. I'm hoping this will take care of the noise. I'll be going
off road this weekend for testing!

Thanks again.


nrs wrote:
> Thanks again to everybody for the help.
>
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...
> >
> > Not a hard fix anyway.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > nrs wrote:
> > >
> > > You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> > > rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> > > recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> > > had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> > > been taking on that role and wore out.
> > >
> > > Thanks to all who replied.
> > >
> > > L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > > > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > > > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > > > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > > > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > > > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> > > >
> > > > billy ray wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.

Re: Help with strange scraping sound
 

Just an update. Replaced the driver's side motor mount last weekend
and while down there noticed that a bearing cap had fallen off the
front driveshaft u-joint at the transfer case so ended up replacing the
joint too. I'm hoping this will take care of the noise. I'll be going
off road this weekend for testing!

Thanks again.


nrs wrote:
> Thanks again to everybody for the help.
>
>
> Mike Romain wrote:
> > Some days the ol' crystal ball works eh...
> >
> > Not a hard fix anyway.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >
> >
> > nrs wrote:
> > >
> > > You all must be psychic! The driver's side mount looks bad. The
> > > rubber that goes over the top of the center bolt is mostly gone. I
> > > recently put in a torque reaction bolt in the transmission mount that
> > > had been broken before I bought the jeep. Looks like this mount had
> > > been taking on that role and wore out.
> > >
> > > Thanks to all who replied.
> > >
> > > L.W.(Bill) ------ III wrote:
> > > > Not really a problem like with the pre seventies cars would fail:
> > > > http://users.adelphia.net/~csudman/4...nt%20Broke.jpg and the
> > > > reason drag strips require engine straps. The Jeep is held within a
> > > > ring, so it may only fall enough to start to hit on exhaust/driveshaft:
> > > > http://members.cox.net/douglas.wilson/motormount/
> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> > > >
> > > > billy ray wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > If that is the problem consider chaining the replacement.