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<blockquote data-quote="zukkev" data-source="post: 1038672" data-attributes="member: 17121"><p>Lookin good...:awesomework: </p><p> Don't take this the wrong way, but on your rear t-case mount, it looks like you've got two mounting points(one on either side of case) to support it; Don't do it...Had a buddy that thought he'd 'secure/support' by fabbing up a similar mounting setup, and ended up breaking the tail end of his tranny(twice)! Reason turned out to be his rear case mount-the fix was to fab a crossmember that has one central mount for the case, to allow for the natural movement of the drivetrain.With the rear case mounted 'solid', and you accelerate, the engine will 'torque' in its mounts, but the t-case won't move; Something's got to give, and the weakest link was the rear snout of the trans in his case.....took two broken transmissions before he figured out what the cause was; He redesigned the rear case crossmember to have one central mount, and wallah, no more broken trannies!!!hope this info is helpful!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="zukkev, post: 1038672, member: 17121"] Lookin good...:awesomework: Don't take this the wrong way, but on your rear t-case mount, it looks like you've got two mounting points(one on either side of case) to support it; Don't do it...Had a buddy that thought he'd 'secure/support' by fabbing up a similar mounting setup, and ended up breaking the tail end of his tranny(twice)! Reason turned out to be his rear case mount-the fix was to fab a crossmember that has one central mount for the case, to allow for the natural movement of the drivetrain.With the rear case mounted 'solid', and you accelerate, the engine will 'torque' in its mounts, but the t-case won't move; Something's got to give, and the weakest link was the rear snout of the trans in his case.....took two broken transmissions before he figured out what the cause was; He redesigned the rear case crossmember to have one central mount, and wallah, no more broken trannies!!!hope this info is helpful!! [/QUOTE]
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