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engine torque strap

Started by sean68charger, June 11, 2007, 02:18:25 PM

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sean68charger

has any one got any pics/where/what used for a torque strap for a 440 with power steering in a charger, to protect the drivers engine mount from being ripped apart?
68 Charger 440 R/T<br />Burnout Bandit!!!

Just 6T9 CHGR

I used the strap that Schumacher Creative solutions sells.

http://engine-swaps.com/

Chris' '69 Charger R/T


firefighter3931

No torque strap needed  ;)......here's how to make the driver side mount bulletproof :


http://www.dodgecharger.com/forum/index.php/topic,13216.0.html



Ron
68 Charger R/T "Black Pig" Street/Strip bruiser, 70 Charger R/T 440-6bbl Cruiser. Firecore ignition  authorized dealer ; contact me with your needs

sean68charger

68 Charger 440 R/T<br />Burnout Bandit!!!

andy74

Quote from: firefighter3931 on June 12, 2007, 10:57:20 AM
No torque strap needed  ;)......here's how to make the driver side mount bulletproof :


http://www.dodgecharger.com/forum/index.php/topic,13216.0.html



Ron
works just like ron says too,havent had a problem yet,been over a year and quite a few full throttle starts!

no318

Quote from: Just 6T9_CHGR.... on June 11, 2007, 07:46:32 PM
I used the strap that Schumacher Creative solutions sells.

http://engine-swaps.com/


I went this route also.  NO problems with it.

Mefirst

Or if you want to be "Hardcore" you go with Elephant ears... :icon_smile_big:




/Tom


Charger1973

Has anyone ever broken a 73+ spool type mount?  What upgrades are available to them? 

Charger-Bodie

spool mounts are too cool for school!!! no seriosly they are the best mount chrysler ever made imo about all you coul do to im proove them is better rubber or thicker metal ......the design is great!
68 Charger R/t white with black v/t and red tailstripe. 440 4 speed ,black interior
68 383 auto with a/c and power windows. Now 440 4 speed jj1 gold black interior .
My Charger is a hybrid car, it burns gas and rubber............

Charger74

Quote from: 1hot68 on June 26, 2007, 07:18:59 AM
spool mounts are too cool for school!!! no seriosly they are the best mount chrysler ever made imo about all you coul do to im proove them is better rubber or thicker metal ......the design is great!
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Unless you break your bolt.  And yes, I've seen it happen on a friends car.