[DeTomaso] Pedestal-puck-puck-mount or Pedestal-puck-mount-puck ?

Tue Sep 1 01:54:53 EDT 2020

I feel the same way. Mike. I deleted the upper pucks in our '72 since the only time the upper puck really seems to function is over a big bump or when you 'get air'.
JDeryke

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Törnblom <thomas at hax.se>
To: Mike Becker <mikebecker679 at gmail.com>
Cc: List DeTomaso Forum <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; San Diego Panteras <sdpanteras at googlegroups.com>
Sent: Mon, Aug 31, 2020 9:06 pm
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedestal-puck-puck-mount or Pedestal-puck-mount-puck ?

Your current configuration is correct. The engine needs to be able to flex in both directions.

The drawing seems a bit unclear on the matter. 

Thomas

> 1 sep. 2020 kl. 05:30 skrev Mike Becker <mikebecker679 at gmail.com>:
> 
>   Ok Experts,
> 
>  What is the correct configuration for the engine mount pucks?  Attached
>  is a picture of my engine which has always had the setup as
>  pedestal-puck-mount-pedestal, but I always questioned the puck being on
>  top-side of the engine mount (it doesn't seem to serve any purpose in
>  that position).  But I've seen other cars with the same odd
>  configuration.  The tech manual, also attached, clearly shows both
>  pucks go in between the pedestal and engine mount.  Which is the
>  correct configuration?
> 
>  Mike Becker - 1741, San Diego
> 
>  <<...>> <<...>>
> 
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   I feel the same way. Mike. I deleted the upper pucks in our '72 since
   the only time the upper puck really seems to function is over a big
   bump or when you 'get air'.
   JDeryke
   -----Original Message-----
   From: Thomas TAP:rnblom <thomas at hax.se>
   To: Mike Becker <mikebecker679 at gmail.com>
   Cc: List DeTomaso Forum <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; San Diego
   Panteras <sdpanteras at googlegroups.com>
   Sent: Mon, Aug 31, 2020 9:06 pm
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedestal-puck-puck-mount or
   Pedestal-puck-mount-puck ?
   Your current configuration is correct. The engine needs to be able to
   flex in both directions.
   The drawing seems a bit unclear on the matter.
   Thomas
   > 1 sep. 2020 kl. 05:30 skrev Mike Becker <[1]mikebecker679 at gmail.com>:
   >
   > i>>?  Ok Experts,
   >
   >  What is the correct configuration for the engine mount pucks?
   Attached
   >  is a picture of my engine which has always had the setup as
   >  pedestal-puck-mount-pedestal, but I always questioned the puck being
   on
   >  top-side of the engine mount (it doesn't seem to serve any purpose
   in
   >  that position).  But I've seen other cars with the same odd
   >  configuration.  The tech manual, also attached, clearly shows both
   >  pucks go in between the pedestal and engine mount.  Which is the
   >  correct configuration?
   >
   >  Mike Becker - 1741, San Diego
   >
   >  <<...>> <<...>>
   >
   >
   > !DSPAM:5f4dc05c264791721022578!
   > <BeckerEngine.jpg>
   > <2020-08-31 20.12.09 (Large).jpg>
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