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NE1 installed IE tranny bushing inserts yet?

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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 01:29 PM
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NE1 installed IE tranny bushing inserts yet?

2005 MCS here. I just purchased IE transmission mount bushing inserts and they come w/o instructions. Looks like long way down there. NE1 done the job and care to share tips, instructions, etc.? Found nothing on the web that helps. Thanks in advance!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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yeah i hav put in the upper and lower bushings on the engine and have these sitting on the floor in the garage becuase i cant figure out how to sqeeze those suckers in. does heat work or more grease? the upper two were a ***** and the lower seems to be even more difficult?!?!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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Search threads for "engine mount". That's been covered, even with pictures. I'm referring to the transmission mount bushings on the driver's side. Looks like a bunch of stuff has to come off just to get down there!
 
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