Monday Mailbag: How to Choose Motor Mounts for an Early Small Block Chevy
Q: I need a set of Chevy small block motor mounts for my 1969 Camaro. I’ve been told there are two sizes available. How do I determine which size is correct? A: In the early years, Chevy used two different motor mounts. The “short and wide” version measures 2⅝ inches between the ears, and 1¾ inches from the
Engine Mounts 101: A Basic Guide to Choosing Engine Mounts
It’s a dirty, thankless job, but someone (or something) has to do it. Deep down in the abyss of your engine bay, engine mounts are tasked with the tough job of holding your engine in place. They typically attach your engine to three or four points on your vehicle’s frame or subframe. An engine mount’s job description also
Video: Starting Your LS Swap with the Right Engine Mounts
An LS1 in a 1932 Ford? An LS3 in a first-generation Camaro? Why…it’s just not natural. But that doesn’t mean it’s a bad idea. As a matter of fact, swapping a modern LS motor into an older hot rod offers plenty of advantages, including outstanding horsepower potential, lightweight and compact design, and improved fuel economy over




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