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Old 10-30-2010, 03:53 PM
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tThe best way and i fell the only way to do it easily is to drop the sub frame and using a chisel edge - cut halfway through the mount 2 times about 1/4 ich apart and knock it out with a suitable rubber mallet - 1 good hit got em out for me - it takes about 40 minutes from start to finish to remove old mounts and install new ones -- DONT FORGET THE LEFT FRONT ONE NEEDS TO BE MOUNTED WITH OVAL SHAPE POINTING FRONT TO REAR NOT SIDE TO SIDE!!!!! Good luck and feel free to post comments on this id like to hear different ways of doing it.
 
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Old 10-31-2010, 11:40 PM
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I used a body saw to cut a pizza piece out then it popped right out. Putting in the new I used the weight of the body with a two pry bars between the body and the sub frame, then a jack to help it along. Snapped right in.
Not exactly the funnest job out there but I found getting it out was much more difficult then installing the new.
 
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