Subject	12 years for it to fail or 12 years for you to notice.
Posted by	Waggz on January 12, 2009 at 12:23 AM
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In Reply To	Mine lasted about 12 years (n/m) posted by Fast300 on January 11, 2009 at 11:18 PM
Message	I have two OEM ( I should say one and a half) mounts. One of 'em is 2 years old and the other is about 4 or 5. The 4~5 year old mount is completely torn apart. The 2 year old one seems fine with slight surface cracks. Sig by: SnowManZ **SELLING: Stock >> driveshaft, 6 TT injectors with used rail, new style brand new rail, oem intercoolers, IC ducts, TT radiator, clutch fan, used turbos, turbo manifolds, charcoal tonneau cover, a few more odds and ends- just ask.
Follow Ups	Ford or ebay for new motor mounts? - AntiHero 14:54:30 01/11/09 never tried them - fst300zx 15:05:01 01/11/09 Noltec failures were due to the heat and urethane in shear (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:32:25 01/12/09 I decide to stay OEM bc Ford mounts "raise" the engine ~5mm (n/m) - SuparexTT 15:12:56 01/11/09 Re: Ford mounts "raise" the engine - TTFairladyZ 15:30:01 01/11/09 I baught the ford motor mounts and it looked like the height - Dane (Houston) 20:08:15 01/11/09 5mm compared to old stock units. - Woody75 (Denver) 09:39:14 01/12/09 ultttraaa mounts - Ashman2k2 15:13:09 01/11/09 they are urethane. - AntiHero 15:29:01 01/11/09 Looks good (n/m) - Ashman2k2 16:13:35 01/11/09 until they melt and fail :( (n/m) - Crim 19:14:54 01/11/09 That was the POLYESTER mounts - Waggz 21:19:16 01/11/09 Nope, polyurethane is the problem... - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 00:42:07 01/12/09 Go to the Noltec site - Waggz 13:40:59 01/12/09 they clearly changed the material (n/m) - aliaZ 17:26:44 01/12/09 no - aliaZ 17:25:40 01/12/09 Lol, you make it sounds like they raise the engine by inches - Woody75 (Denver) 19:42:40 01/11/09 5mm is a monster truck difference! - Ashman2k2 22:08:09 01/11/09 5mm is 5mm of higher weight. I know it makes a difference ;) (n/m) - SuparexTT 22:34:06 01/11/09 I used the Ford mounts when I did my swap. They worked great - kkrofft (OH) 17:33:35 01/11/09 Same here, they work great. Haven't had any problems. (n/m) - Jinjiro 17:50:54 01/11/09 OEM. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 17:46:50 01/11/09 and replace them what? every 3-4 years? (n/m) - AntiHero 20:01:53 01/11/09 Mine lasted about 12 years (n/m) - Fast300 23:18:05 01/11/09 12 years for it to fail or 12 years for you to notice. - Waggz 00:23:46 01/12/09 I've pulled out motors w. 10 years on them and the mounts . - Bernie (NoVA) 08:33:51 01/12/09 The one I speak of was cracked all the way around - Waggz 13:53:44 01/12/09 No problems with my ford mounts from autozone. - awesome90tt 18:31:19 01/11/09 What urethane mounts have you heard of failing? - Waggz 21:26:38 01/11/09 Noltech fail. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 08:32:00 01/12/09 I know all about the Noltecs... - Waggz 14:01:10 01/12/09 Do what? (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 08:34:18 01/13/09 Ford mounts work great and are hard to beat. - Woody75 (Denver) 19:40:37 01/11/09 Yea but they are ford LOL Thanks for the help today :) (n/m) - Piranha(AZ) 23:07:34 01/11/09 I just got a set of those. - Waggz 21:25:23 01/11/09 WRONG Mister!!! - aliaZ 10:20:11 01/12/09 try again - Waggz 13:43:33 01/12/09 I've tried them - aliaZ 17:24:11 01/12/09 i have tried the ford mounts and broken them also under hard - ztunerz 09:01:07 01/12/09 ultra mounts! robots in disguise! - ZiNnYc 12:20:29 01/12/09 really? they suck.ive never pulled an engine without a bad 1 (n/m) - AntiHero 16:05:14 01/12/09 i dunno i think they dont last if - ZiNnYc 17:33:50 01/12/09
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