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Trans mount spacers #86309
07/09/08 12:51 PM
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Are these actually spacers, used between the trans and bracket, or are they just washers for the nuts?

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Re: Trans mount spacers [Re: 4BBodies] #86310
07/09/08 12:53 PM
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washers for the bolt iirc

Re: Trans mount spacers [Re: mopars4ever] #86311
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Thanks, I just can't figure out why they did this?

Re: Trans mount spacers [Re: 4BBodies] #86312
07/09/08 01:37 PM
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Thanks, I just can't figure out why they did this?




There's quite a bit of torque on the bracket when the engine is under load, so the rectangular washers spread out the force much more than the captured washer on the bolt.







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