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====== Lower Front Motor Mount Bolt Sizes and Lengths from Parts Catalogs ====== | ====== Lower Front Motor Mount Bolt Sizes and Lengths from Parts Catalogs ====== | ||
- | Use the spacers and single bolts of the correct length. \\ This keeps the frame tubes together around the sandwiched engine cases. Very important! ((piniongear of the XLFORUM | + | Use the spacers and single bolts of the correct length. \\ This keeps the frame tubes together around the sandwiched engine cases. Very important! ((piniongear of the XLFORUM |
**Bolt lengths from parts catalogs** (all have 3/ | **Bolt lengths from parts catalogs** (all have 3/ | ||
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As you can see below, the lengths are far from being standard length and those lengths changed depending on what parts catalog you reference. \\ | As you can see below, the lengths are far from being standard length and those lengths changed depending on what parts catalog you reference. \\ | ||
These are general guidelines for bolt sizes: \\ | These are general guidelines for bolt sizes: \\ | ||
- | The front motor mount uses 3 different size bolt (lengths) for the 4 holes. ((Scuba10jdl of the XLFORUM | + | The front motor mount uses 3 different size bolt (lengths) for the 4 holes. ((Scuba10jdl of the XLFORUM |
The upper front and lower front holes (attaching to the frame) use the longest bolts. \\ | The upper front and lower front holes (attaching to the frame) use the longest bolts. \\ | ||
The upper rear (through the case) uses the shortest. \\ | The upper rear (through the case) uses the shortest. \\ | ||
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If you use any other length bolts (in the case of the bolt going into the threaded engine plate at the top rear) use the 5-3/ | If you use any other length bolts (in the case of the bolt going into the threaded engine plate at the top rear) use the 5-3/ | ||
- | A longer bolt there will run into the generator mount and the lower one gets close to the oil pressure switch. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM | + | A longer bolt there will run into the generator mount and the lower one gets close to the oil pressure switch. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM |
* **1957-1975**: | * **1957-1975**: |