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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 07:24 AM
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Got my new motor mount for my 06 SG.&nbsp\\;Any tips on installation to make it easier?&nbsp\\;Yes, I have a manual.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 08:25 AM
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Support the motor with a small jack.&nbsp\\; Remove one end of the turnbuckle, remove center bolt and frame mount bolts.&nbsp\\; Loosen the two bolts that hold the steel mount to the motor.&nbsp\\; Raise the motor with the jack and lift up on the steel mount and remove the old mount.&nbsp\\; Reverse the procedure.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 08:49 AM
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Remove one end of the turnbuckle,
Somehow, I've installed two and didn't have to do this.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 12:07 PM
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just support motor with jack. with fuel injection you cant lift tank enoungh to raise motor. unbolt 2 bolt from mount plate and replace rubber mount
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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thanks for the info guys its on my check list-ride safe
 
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