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    hey all i just replaced my engine in my vt for one that i got from a writen off car that i bought from auction and im having trouble with the mount on the passenger side thats under the air con pump, now do i have to change the bracket as the drivers side was bent so much i changed that one, its starting to annoy me as i need the car my vh is starting to fall apart frm the daily grind it gets lol

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    tilt the engine and slide the driver side in first, finger tight the mount nuts. Suspend the engine and completely undo the bracket (to the block) on the passenger side. Slide the mount into place then raise/ lower the engine til the holes thru the bracket into the block line up again.. the rest is straight forward.

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    cheers ill give that a go i should of thought of doing that in the first place

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