>Should he stay with the rubber mounts? Does the poly give any extra
> benefits? Comments?
Michael -
This was discussed last year about this time. Here's a response
from Bob Kramer:
>FWIW,
>A bunch of us have been using the BPNW diff mount bushings for another
>reason. Even if the MOSS (TRF and VB) units were perfect in every way,
they
>are still rubber. The rubber looses it's firmness over time and starts to
>compress. When the diff starts slamming back and forth the frame diff
mount
>bolts move and crack the mounts. This is an expensive repair and all too
>common. The poly diff mounts will prevent this from happening.
>Bob Kramer
>Hill Country Triumph Club
>rgk@flash.net
His response was to my note about my brand new rubber diff
mounts from Moss Motors failing catastrophically after only
800-1000 miles. YMMV.
Dennis Culligan / 1976 TR6 CF57948U - TR6IUMPH / Highland,NY
DNCULLIG@US.IBM.COM
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