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Re: [oletrucks] Motor Mounts

To: bob_keeland@usgs.gov, oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Motor Mounts
From: Bob Fischer <bfischer@utm.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:54:25 -0800
Hi Bob,
Too long is normal. It's based on the "one size fits all" premise, and you 
measure several times , cut once at install time:)
>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?

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