Alternative power-plants and transplants (GTi, Porsche, Subaru, Audi, diesel etc). Discussion and Q&A last answered over 2 years ago.
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T'Onion
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by T'Onion 28 Jan 2008, 18:05
funny i was reading the write up about it last night in the local rag , its got liquid engine mounts
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Russel
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by Russel 29 Jan 2008, 06:21
Vw,Audi Have been using liquide(oil)filled engine mounts for decades now.
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by andysimpson 29 Jan 2008, 19:46
Russel at Syncro-Nutz wrote: Vw,Audi Have been using liquide(oil)filled engine mounts for decades now.
And having been making diesels even longer, and for last 15 years have been along way ahead of rivals in technology.
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by scoobyvan 30 Jan 2008, 16:29
Russel at Syncro-Nutz wrote: Vw,Audi Have been using liquide(oil)filled engine mounts for decades now.
subaru ej engine mounts are all oil filled as well
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by moonshine 16 Feb 2008, 21:10
the "wet" engine mounts on my 5 cyl diesel get "electrocuted" by the ECU to stiffen up under acceleration...and thats early 1990's vorsprung durch technik...so NER!!!
