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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:26 pm    Post subject: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

WTF?
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What gives? And moreover which is the correct height?
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:45 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

Two different manufacturers, call your supplier and have them send you a replacement.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:53 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

wrxnofx wrote:
WTF?

Allow me to answer your question by translating: its 搞什么鬼

Apparently pronounced Gǎo shénme guǐ Razz
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:55 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

busdaddy wrote:
wrxnofx wrote:
WTF?

Allow me to answer your question by translating: its 搞什么鬼

Apparently pronounced Gǎo shénme guǐ Razz



LMFAO

you're fuckin spicy today Laughing Laughing
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:58 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

o/p

I have a T4 on the stand now, the short side is about 1 3/4 inches and 2 1/8 inches on the long side measured from the top of the mounting plates
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my reason for switching to subaru is my german car was turning chinese so i said fuck it and went japanese.......
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Also the fact that people are agreeing with Skills, it's a turn of events for samba history
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:01 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

skills@eurocarsplus wrote:
busdaddy wrote:
wrxnofx wrote:
WTF?

Allow me to answer your question by translating: its 搞什么鬼

Apparently pronounced Gǎo shénme guǐ Razz



LMFAO

you're fuckin spicy today Laughing Laughing

The translation I got was on the mild side, but expect the original source was more like WTF.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 7:46 pm    Post subject: Re: New Engine Mounts are Different Heights Reply with quote

busdaddy wrote:
wrxnofx wrote:
WTF?

Allow me to answer your question by translating: its 搞什么鬼

Apparently pronounced Gǎo shénme guǐ Razz



Laughing Laughing
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