Rubber engine mounts- Are these correct?

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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 12:26 am

Bought a set new from BMW, but are these correct for M5x swaps?

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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 12:45 am

The one on the left.......
you need two of those
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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 7:51 am

Thats what I was afraid of. Thanks
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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 9:32 am

This is what i have for mine?

I thought this was right?

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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:34 am

thats what i used hexagon 1 on exhaust side and round one on inlet
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Post Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:50 am

The two round ones are better, the others can be used but eventually fall apart -

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Lasted me for over 50k miles, but unlike the round mounts that just go soft, these actually fall to bits pretty quickly 8O