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Dec 31, 2019 | 02:54 PM

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Everett#2390

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Joined: Oct 2012

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From: Va. Beach, VA

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gorn

GM had a recall in 71 to add a steel safety cable strap to strap down the motor. The kit was available for about 5 years,
I have never been a fan of solid mount in a street car any more then not having solid mounts in a race car.

Yes, two '68's I had in early '70's received the strap and bracket bolted with the exhaust manifold bolts.
I have done what Kevin suggested with the turnbuckle, cheap and effective.
Yes, solid mounts have a tendency in pulling threads from the block.