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Old 2nd November 2012, 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by alga View Post
I've used Landy mounts, too, but they're so stiff that the engine never moves more than a couple of millimetres relative to the chassis. Sierra mounts were the exact opposite. I just wanted to point out there is a technical reason why the original mounts are so soft, and we should be aware of the trade off when replacing them with something much stiffer.
Completely understand Albert, there are different grades of rubber mounts used in the land rover. Cant remember which is which now for each engine but a bit of googling would soon reveal all.

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