Tranny mount and spacers?

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Re: Tranny mount and spacers?

Post by RRoller123 »

Let us know if it makes a noticeable difference in the smoothness of the rear end? I did all this alignment along with installing new engine mounts, and that makes a huge difference as well! One of them had sagged at least an inch, and warped to the side as well, which really throws the whole system of alignment angles off by a lot! This is probably the largest variable in the system, because it effects pitch, yaw and roll of the block.
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