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Old 08-11-16, 01:52 PM
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I have an old RX300 that I will be replacing the motor mounts in. Can anyone recommend or give their experience on some of these Aftermarket Brands?
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Westar
DEA
Anchor
And if someone got a good set of cheap mounts off Ebay that are doing good for you please share.
This is a vehicle I don't drive much so I am shying away from OEM due to cost.

Thanks
Old 08-11-16, 02:13 PM
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The front one is active and the rear are passive. For the active I would suggest keeping the old or replacing it with OEM.

There was a recent discussion on motor mounts and member had difficulty in getting enough clearance to replace the rear. If I run into the post I will add a link.

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Rock auto generally has good brands under market value. Probably better than eBay
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Get the toyota lexus part number and buy them on ebay. Every time I have used aftermartket motor mounts they would need replacing within one year. They are just not cheap in price but quality too.
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