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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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Traction OverKill?

Hello,

I currently have ZZP Poly Engine Mount along with Intense transaxles poly mounts(although not installed).

Was curious if add CAB or Ingalls would be overkill for traction. Would i actually notice any additional benefit from adding either of these? Or perhaps both?

I just want to know if there is a point where the amount of traction to be gained is peaked and additional mods for traction wont cause an adverse effect.

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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:09 PM
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cab's are a great investment.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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with the zzp mount you dont need a torque brace. but i recomend CABs talk about cornering oh my I love them
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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use the zzp mounts and get cabs the tranny mounts wont be needed inless u like cabin noise and vibes
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:05 PM
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I thought cabs caused a lot of vibration??
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:29 PM
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So would there be a benefit of having cabs + transaxle mounts?
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Dumb question, what are CABs?
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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control arm bushings
intense sells them
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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contol arm bushings cause absolutley no vibs, ive got the cabs and poly motor mount, wheel hop is a thing of the past, gonna get better axles next year and im set.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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contol arm bushings cause absolutley no vibs, ive got the cabs and poly motor mount, wheel hop is a thing of the past, gonna get better axles next year and im set.
Yeah that's all you should need. Good to hear that about cabs.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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I have CABs and Transaxle mounts and love it but I have no motor mount or dampener. on e or the other I supose should be sufficient to get the job done. from what I can tell by looking at the setup of the motor they all stop the enigine and trans from rocking front to back.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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traction and overkill dont belong in the same sentence... if anything the additional traction adder will help in another area more than just 1/4mile acceleration... like braking and cornering...
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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Get the CABs. Trans mount inserts dont vib that much at all.
I have almost no wheel hop with CABs, transmount inserts, and the ZZP motor mount.

Later
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Old Oct 6, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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how much are the CAB's?
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Old Oct 6, 2006 | 01:27 PM
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200 bucks for both
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