DIY motor mount bracket?

David Pertuz d.pertuz at gmail.com
Thu Jun 20 10:30:24 CDT 2013


Nope, sounds good. If you've got access to a sheetmetal brake that can
handle the material thickness, there's no reason you couldn't make your
own.

David
Chicago


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Jim Wright <06specv at themailshack.com>wrote:

> Sort of OT since I'm specifically looking to do this on a Toyota...
>
> I'm having problems trying to quickly source a rear motor mount bracket,
> the piece that bolts to the engine that the actual mount mates to.  I'm
> looking at a pic of the failed bracket, and some drawings online of the
> parts, and it looks like I should just be able to bend a suitably sized
> chunk of metal to the right shape, drill holes in the right spots, and call
> it a day.
>
> Is this a bad idea?  Has anyone done their own mount bracket like this
> before for anything?  This is for a track car, but the engine is from a
> Paseo and only does about 100hp.
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