Evening Gents,
The fruits of today's labours.
I realise they're probaby massively over engineered but I'm a simple chef and was working on the better safe than sorry theory!
Engine Mounting 1
Engine Mounting 2
Engine Mounting 3
Cheers,
Martin.
They look well up to the mark, better safe than sorry.
Keep a record od the dims in case someone else might be doing the same thing as yourself, I presume its a Rover V8
Nice and sound - just like the Forth Bridge
My engine mounts are made from 1.5" dia 16swg tube
See here:
http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/photos.php?action=showphoto&photo=engine7.jpg
ATB
Simon
[Edited on 6/8/07 by Simon]
Sorry to hijack the thread but I have been trying to get hold of Simon via email. I'll drop you a U2U.
Engine mounts look good by the way!!
Cheers,
Craig.
Nice sturdy looking mounts, shouldn't have any problem with them cracking!
If you haven't done so you might want to drill a drain hole in the bottom plate so the box section doesn't fill up with water.