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coombsey
27-10-07, 07:08 PM
ive fitted an xe with chris astley mounts and the engine seems too far back and too close to the drivers chassis i.e not even two finger gap from chassis and three from the turret

gazz
27-10-07, 07:33 PM
any pics of it bud

Philsutton
27-10-07, 07:40 PM
youve done the cut out to chasis?

coombsey
27-10-07, 08:06 PM
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w253/coombsey/Image004.jpg

coombsey
27-10-07, 08:06 PM
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w253/coombsey/Image005.jpg

Paul
27-10-07, 08:10 PM
Have you done the chassis mod? bash back area for alternator, or cut it out?

coombsey
27-10-07, 08:13 PM
i cut it out but cut it about 20 mm to far forward so will have to bash it back alittle which i didnt wanna do,

Paul
27-10-07, 08:15 PM
that gap looks ok, however, you do need to do something about the alterntor cutout.

coombsey
27-10-07, 08:21 PM
its ok i thought the gap looks really small

John
28-10-07, 08:50 AM
i had the same probs with mine using tas mounts, see here;

http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=79715&highlight=mount+issue