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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 02:18 PM
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I'm looking to replace my existing 454 motor mounts with new poly. I've looked on Summit and other suppliers but not sure which ones I need. The ones on the car are totally gone, btw its a 68 vert with a late 70's 454 block. The site mention clam shells, can anyone point me in the right direction? What specific type of motor mounts am I looking for and whats the best place to find them? Thanks

Also, the differential mount bushings that sits right below the drive-shaft U-joint, is that called the "Differential Pinion Mount Grommet"? I'm looking to replace that as well along with the trans mount. Where can I find that differential bushing? (not the crossmemeber bushings)
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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I purchased mine through Sumit and were made by Energy Suspension. They sare said to be as strong and solids but off a smoother ride, no complints from me as of yet.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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these are what I bought for my '70 small block, but I dont see 454 under applications for this mount.

http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku

Check out the energy suspension website, that may be able to help you get a part number.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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The answer you seek is located here:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...nts&forum_id=3

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For the diff. bushing, you can get that through VB and P or Vansteel.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 09:07 PM
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got mine from ecklers. for my 454.....18 bucks each.....no problem...
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