cracked motor mount!!!!

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Old May 17, 2005 | 08:14 AM
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cracked motor mount!!!!

i took my car in to acura to get a long list of things done. im now on tranny #3.. i guess while my tranny was out of the car the noticed that a motor mount was some how broke. had it replaced for about $150. its time to sell this car. i also put new rims on it. I broke set # 3... so far this car has seen 4 sets of rims 3 trannys 1 motor mount and a partridge in a pear tree.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 08:45 AM
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How do you go through 3 sets of rims? Maybe you're a little tough on your ride. Respect it or buy a Hyundai!!!
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Old May 17, 2005 | 08:48 AM
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werd...

Tranny i can understand, but 3 sets of rims? This ain't a truck buddy..
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Old May 17, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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um 2 words lowpros and potholes..
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Old May 17, 2005 | 09:02 AM
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next car is an sti so it can take the abuse. ihave had the car for almost 4 years and put 65k miles on it. time for a new ride befor i start haven to pay to replace these junk trannys
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Old May 17, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by evilone
um 2 words lowpros and potholes..
you should've learned the first time then. its not the cars fault.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by evilone
next car is an sti so it can take the abuse.
Yea, I’m sure if you hit a big pothole with that exact same wheel/tire setup on a Subaru you’ll be just fine.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 12:20 PM
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im surprised they are not replacing the motor mount for free.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Shawn S
Yea, I’m sure if you hit a big pothole with that exact same wheel/tire setup on a Subaru you’ll be just fine.
Haha....yea i mean u can practically hit every pothole on the road and the STI will be splendid
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Old May 17, 2005 | 03:58 PM
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You live in Nova Scotia? Roads must be tough up there.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 04:08 PM
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You live in Nova Scotia? Roads must be tough up there.

lol!

nova = northern virginia
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Old May 17, 2005 | 04:10 PM
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So much for that theory.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 05:34 PM
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Sounds like cheap rims.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 05:59 PM
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Sounds like poor driving skills.
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Old May 17, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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Sounds like a combination of both...
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