VW Bug MR2 The 3SGTE motor hanging free on motor mounts #87
Posted on April 27th, 2009 by Bugnut in VW Beetle Turbo Build
The Toyota 3SGTE motor is now fully supported by the new motor mounts. The whole rear assembly is basically being supported by 2-2x4 supports on the rear and the platform in front of the engine cradle. The motor mounts are just tacked in place right now, but I will be removing the plate frames once [...]
VW Bug MR2 Finish tack welding the 3SGTE pass motor mount #86
Posted on April 26th, 2009 by Bugnut in VW Beetle Turbo Build
The passenger side 3SGTE motor mount is almost complete. I must get the weld rod down in between the VW bug frame and the Toyota 3SGTE motor to tack weld the bottom of each motor mount bracket.