I myself havent used them. You do bring up a good point though on the mounting... Maybe someone on here knows a better way to get a hold of him. I would like to find out more about them as well. but they seem fairly nice and cheaper than doing the whole conversion. --- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jgray_55" <jgray_55@...> wrote: > > MAYBE i should have just stuck with the V8 crossmember i already had > bought. BUT...dumb me...i thought the BullTear setup looked way > stronger. Since i HOPE my built 401/INDY heads will top 500 > hp...thought the heavier setup would be better? Joe--- In > BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tim Kottman" <timkott@> wrote: > > > > i started witha 6cyl gremlin and am almost finished with a v8 swap. > > Ive spent > > 500 - v8 crossmember and all mounting (bushings and engine plates) > > - can now be done for about 160? using bulltear > 6cyl crossmember - v8 engine > > mounts > > 3000 - 401 rebuild shortblock with performance cam and pistons > (with lifters and springs) > > 200 - work done to stock heads > > 400 - intake, roller rockers, misc parts > > *750 - intial cost of 401, T400 trans came with 78 cherokee sold > snowplow and parts > > and ended up even > > 250 - mopar 8 3/4 rear end. new axle bearings and shortened by > 6in. still need a new > > center section > > > > things left to do > > 400 - rear suspension > > ??? - rebuild T400 and convert to 2wd. > > 1000 - misc wiring, hoses, carb > > __________ > > 5750 + trans rebuild + center section > > > > i am building my car for a more race type application. however i'd > say you could do the v8 > > swap for around 4000 if you didnt do anything radical. a different > rearend would be a > > definite as the 6cyl rear wont hold the HP of a v8 if you want to > romp around. and the > > bulltear motor mount should work well for your application and > price is great. > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:BaadAssGremlins-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:BaadAssGremlins-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/