Re: [FWDLK] Body mounts

[Ron Waters <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxx>]

Good find, Owen !  I need these for the 58 Ply, which will be headed to the
body shop sometime this summer.

Let us know,

Ron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Owen & Jo Grigg" <ram300@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 2:44 AM
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Body mounts


> Hi,
> Just been going thru this with my '57 Chrysler........
> The original thickness of the body mounts is 1/2" .
> GM body mounts of the same era will not work they are much bigger dia &
> thicker, nearly an 1", so your body will sit too high.
> Gary Goers does them, but going by the picture in his catalogue he only
does
> the flat mount without the ridge/flange which some of the mounts have to
> locate it in the frame.
> The good news is I have located a reproduction place in Australia which
> lists them, the dimensions are exactly the same as an Australian Chrysler.
> The catalogue I have is a few years old so I need to check on
> availability....will post on the list as soon as I know.
> Hope this helps
> Owen
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Roger Howard <rdhoward@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 3:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Body mounts
>
>
> > Hello,
> > Okay, so the Steele site doesnt seem to have what we need.
> > Can anybody tell me what thickness the 57-9 body mounts were originally?
I
> > am guessing 7/16"...
> > (if I get a consensus, I will shop locally for that thickness of rubber
> and
> > then report to the group)
> >
> > RogerH Seattle
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Pennington" <pennington@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 7:35 PM
> > Subject: [FWDLK] Body mounts
> >
> >
> > > Hey Guys,
> > >
> > > I plan to reunite the body and frame of my '59 Custom Royal coupe in
the
> > > next week or so.  My question:  Is there a source for new rubber
> > > body-to-frame mounts?  Mine are complete but are hard and flattened.
> > >
> > > Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Jim Pennington
> > >
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