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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: johnson6672 on 01 June 2009, 22:21

Title: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: johnson6672 on 01 June 2009, 22:21: Wich ones to get and where from? heard about the R32 dogbone mount, which one is this, how much and where from.
I think mine are worn and thats what is causing my exhaust to knock!
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: bobbarley on 01 June 2009, 22:23: http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=58.0
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: johnson6672 on 01 June 2009, 22:30: Thanks Bob, is that it just 2 mounts, one left and one right, easy peasy, which ones to go for now, i have noticed on the Gbox side there is little bits of rubber bits around it, i guess this is the mount breaking up.
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: bobbarley on 01 June 2009, 22:31: Also, http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=89174.0
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: johnson6672 on 01 June 2009, 22:34: Is this worth doing?
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: Wazzzer on 01 June 2009, 22:46: THS mounts, can't recommend them enough. New uprated mounts stopped my exhaust knocking. They also make an uprated dog bone mount which I suspect is the same as the R32 version

http://www.thsperformance.co.uk/product/FR3_Full_Engine_Mounting_System_THSFR3-CMP
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: richw911 on 02 June 2009, 17:40: Quote from: Wazzzer on 01 June 2009, 22:46
THS mounts, can't recommend them enough.

+1 :cool:
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: Rhyso on 03 June 2009, 08:08: Quote from: richw911 on 02 June 2009, 17:40
Quote from: Wazzzer on 01 June 2009, 22:46
THS mounts, can't recommend them enough.

+1 :cool:

ditto the above - still tempted to try them on the derv :undecided:
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: richw911 on 03 June 2009, 19:28: Quote from: Rhyso on 03 June 2009, 08:08
Quote from: richw911 on 02 June 2009, 17:40
Quote from: Wazzzer on 01 June 2009, 22:46
THS mounts, can't recommend them enough.

+1 :cool:

ditto the above - still tempted to try them on the derv :undecided:
You know you want to :laugh:
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: johnson6672 on 03 June 2009, 21:35: Hmm nice, but bloody expensive, how much do the R32 ones cost and what about TT one as i know alot of the other parts from them are good upgrades?
Title: Re: Engine and Gearbox mounts
Post by: Rhyso on 03 June 2009, 21:53: Quote from: johnson6672 on 03 June 2009, 21:35
Hmm nice, but bloody expensive, how much do the R32 ones cost and what about TT one as i know alot of the other parts from them are good upgrades?

urm they're CHEAPER than factory fitted engine mounts :rolleyes: