Engine mounting rubbers - failed?

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Re: Engine mounting rubbers - failed?

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nearside one goes soft cos of the heat from the exhaust I believe and they slump a bit with age and crack and delaminate from the metal
best exhaust down pipe had a heat shield on it but you rarely see them now

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Re: Engine mounting rubbers - failed?

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"lurching over bumps" needs more explanation
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