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Re: [FOT] motor mounts

To: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>,
Subject: Re: [FOT] motor mounts
From: Allen Washatko <awashatko@wi.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:45:08 -0600
Jack,

It doesn't happen with the Weber's because they are already "soft" 
mounted.

Allen
On Nov 6, 2006, at 8:19 AM, Jack W. Drews wrote:

> On four cylinder cars, with SU carburetors, engine mounting that is to 
> stiff oftentimes causes foaming of fuel in the float bowls. This 
> usually happens in the 5000 rpm range. This is because of the shaking 
> forces present in eery four cylinder engine. This problem does not 
> seem to occur with Weber carbureted cars.
>
> More and more owners are going to flexible mountings for the 
> carburetors to prevent this.
>
> uncle jack
>
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