Re: Olds V6/CJ5 Motor Mounts
 

Thanks!

Bill Lahr

Howard Eisenhauer wrote:
> Bill, check out the forums section on the Early CJ5/Dauntless V6 web
> page-
>
> http://www.earlycj5.com/forums/
>
> A lot of the guys there have either V6 conversions or stock V6s,
> you'll get your answer there for sure (& maybe even your mounts) :).
>
> H.
>
> http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/Tonka.html
>
>
>
> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 07:03:10 -0800, Bill Lahr <mr.bill@pcmagic.net>
> wrote:
>
>
>>Any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts? I'm restoring a
>>'61 Kaiser Willys CJ5. Previous owner installed an Olds Fireball V6,
>>thinks it came from a '64. It is an Oddfire, suspect 198ci because it
>>has the Rochester Monojet instead of the 2bbl as is found on the 225ci.
>>But the blocks are the same, and I need the mounts. Passenger side mount
>>is broken, about an inch lower than the left, so the engine leans to one
>>side and is twisting the transmission.
>>
>>The previous owner did all the work himself, but is 87 now and doesn't
>>remember the details. He was fairly sure he used to stock Olds mounts
>>and modified the brackets to fit the Jeep frame.
>>
>>I've checked with a lot of websites and auto parts stores, but they all
>>use the same computer database, which will get you going in circles. It
>>contains errors (Olds Vista Cruiser shows an L6 when it is a V6) and it
>>doesn't list motor mounts for older engines. I sent an e-mail to Kanter,
>>hope to get a reply from them next week.
>>
>>If any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts, kindly post a
>>reply.
>
>


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Bill Lahr
mr.bill@pcmagic.net

Re: Olds V6/CJ5 Motor Mounts
 

Thanks!

Bill Lahr

Howard Eisenhauer wrote:
> Bill, check out the forums section on the Early CJ5/Dauntless V6 web
> page-
>
> http://www.earlycj5.com/forums/
>
> A lot of the guys there have either V6 conversions or stock V6s,
> you'll get your answer there for sure (& maybe even your mounts) :).
>
> H.
>
> http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/Tonka.html
>
>
>
> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 07:03:10 -0800, Bill Lahr <mr.bill@pcmagic.net>
> wrote:
>
>
>>Any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts? I'm restoring a
>>'61 Kaiser Willys CJ5. Previous owner installed an Olds Fireball V6,
>>thinks it came from a '64. It is an Oddfire, suspect 198ci because it
>>has the Rochester Monojet instead of the 2bbl as is found on the 225ci.
>>But the blocks are the same, and I need the mounts. Passenger side mount
>>is broken, about an inch lower than the left, so the engine leans to one
>>side and is twisting the transmission.
>>
>>The previous owner did all the work himself, but is 87 now and doesn't
>>remember the details. He was fairly sure he used to stock Olds mounts
>>and modified the brackets to fit the Jeep frame.
>>
>>I've checked with a lot of websites and auto parts stores, but they all
>>use the same computer database, which will get you going in circles. It
>>contains errors (Olds Vista Cruiser shows an L6 when it is a V6) and it
>>doesn't list motor mounts for older engines. I sent an e-mail to Kanter,
>>hope to get a reply from them next week.
>>
>>If any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts, kindly post a
>>reply.
>
>


--

Bill Lahr
mr.bill@pcmagic.net

Re: Olds V6/CJ5 Motor Mounts
 

Thanks!

Bill Lahr

Howard Eisenhauer wrote:
> Bill, check out the forums section on the Early CJ5/Dauntless V6 web
> page-
>
> http://www.earlycj5.com/forums/
>
> A lot of the guys there have either V6 conversions or stock V6s,
> you'll get your answer there for sure (& maybe even your mounts) :).
>
> H.
>
> http://users.eastlink.ca/~howarde/Tonka.html
>
>
>
> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 07:03:10 -0800, Bill Lahr <mr.bill@pcmagic.net>
> wrote:
>
>
>>Any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts? I'm restoring a
>>'61 Kaiser Willys CJ5. Previous owner installed an Olds Fireball V6,
>>thinks it came from a '64. It is an Oddfire, suspect 198ci because it
>>has the Rochester Monojet instead of the 2bbl as is found on the 225ci.
>>But the blocks are the same, and I need the mounts. Passenger side mount
>>is broken, about an inch lower than the left, so the engine leans to one
>>side and is twisting the transmission.
>>
>>The previous owner did all the work himself, but is 87 now and doesn't
>>remember the details. He was fairly sure he used to stock Olds mounts
>>and modified the brackets to fit the Jeep frame.
>>
>>I've checked with a lot of websites and auto parts stores, but they all
>>use the same computer database, which will get you going in circles. It
>>contains errors (Olds Vista Cruiser shows an L6 when it is a V6) and it
>>doesn't list motor mounts for older engines. I sent an e-mail to Kanter,
>>hope to get a reply from them next week.
>>
>>If any of you guys know of a good source for motor mounts, kindly post a
>>reply.
>
>


--

Bill Lahr
mr.bill@pcmagic.net