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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 11:14 AM
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I need some OEM stock engine mounts for my '99, anyone have a suggestion on where to find them online at a good price? I have brown dogs currently but the vibrations are a bit much for me with the truck being a DD.

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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 11:17 AM
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Advance Auto
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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I thought they were only Duralast?
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 11:21 AM
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Duralast is good stuff
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:09 PM
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I read a few times that OEM from Mopar/Chrysler was the only way to go..?
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:37 PM
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Ummm no.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:41 PM
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Give ya $10 bucks shipped for the brown dog mounts.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:44 PM
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I'll give you $20
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:46 PM
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$55 kthxbye

Might give Duralast a shot.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 01:51 PM
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The duralast will work fine. I recommend if you havent look already to check your tranny mount as well. If your engine mounts are wore out, your tranny mount is usually wore out as well.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 02:03 PM
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^ this....major difference with all new mounts....i was chasin vibes for a while IE tcase drop rear shims new joints etc..replaced all the mounts vibes got a little better...pulled out t case drop and shims and viola no vibes...nice and SMOOTH.. New mounts are well worth the time and $$ even if you dont have vibes...just smooths everything out then again I am old and cant stand even the slightest vibe or rattle
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 05:56 AM
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If you haven't ordered them try like rockauto.com or some of our vendors on here.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by ck1
^ this....major difference with all new mounts....i was chasin vibes for a while IE tcase drop rear shims new joints etc..replaced all the mounts vibes got a little better...pulled out t case drop and shims and viola no vibes...nice and SMOOTH.. New mounts are well worth the time and $$ even if you dont have vibes...just smooths everything out then again I am old and cant stand even the slightest vibe or rattle
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Do you have pictures? I have serious vibes and I've been thinking it's my transmission mount. I looked, but I can't seem to find an issue. I also have a rough shift from reverse to drive, that's the only time I have a rough shift. That makes me think I have a bad mount. I've checked the engine mounts and they are fine.
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 10:41 PM
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No pics but the best way to make sure just drop your skid plate/x member and look at your mount. You should have a good 2+ inches of rubber between the mount. Get a good pry bar up there and see if you can move the trans a lot. Anything cracked,squished,sagged or broken in half replace it. The 4.0 is a very torquey motor thus hard on all mounts. This is compounded if you are in low range a lot.
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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 01:09 AM
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Advance Auto has Anchor motor mounts never had a problem with them, plus they price match if you find it cheaper anywhere.... btw Autozone=Duralast parts
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