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RE: [oletrucks] Motor Mounts

To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Motor Mounts
From: Terry Stellman <STELLMAN@noex.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 09:13:54 -0600
Bob,

I do not have one of those mounts so I am not speaking from experience, but
I have a 3600 model like you and I know the frame rails on the 3600 are much
narrower than the 3100's.  The mount may be made to fit both with the excess
to be cutoff for the 3600's.

Terry Stellman
1949 3600
Missouri City, Texas


> -----Original Message-----
> From: bob_keeland@usgs.gov [SMTP:bob_keeland@usgs.gov]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 8:55 AM
> To:   oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject:      [oletrucks] Motor Mounts
> 
> When I got my 51 it came with a 3-piece tubular motor mount that had not
> been installed.  The two end pieces slide over the main tube and have
> holes
> in the end flanges so that they can be bolted to the frame.  I was looking
> at the it in relation to the width of the frame and the tube is MUCH wider
> that the frame.  Is it normal for these mounts to be too wide and need to
> be cut down to fit?  Or, perhaps I have the wrong mount???  Anyone have
> any
> thoughts on this?
> 
> BobK
> 51 3600 5-window (project) (obviously one of the chosen people who have an
> AD even if it doesn't run)
> 98 RAM (hers)
> 99 HD Sportster
> Arnaudville, LA
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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