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Originally Posted by obthomas View Post
Another piece of logic. Lets say I was not replacing the motor mount, only the shims. The new shims would therefore be a better fit for the old mount
Not really. The center core has a different shape. The early style ( part number 986...) has a roughly diamond pattern while the later style (987...) has a tear-drop shaped core.
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