Stiff Mounts 101: "I want a race car!" "here you go..." "I want my old car back!"
@TheGalifrey4 жыл бұрын
Well he has ruined the look and most of the smooth ride, may as well wreck the rest of it.
@SS-jh1mh4 жыл бұрын
I have 2 track cars already. Who said this is?
@Nbomber3 жыл бұрын
@@TheGalifrey personally, I think it looks sick. Each to their own though.
@TheGalifrey3 жыл бұрын
@@Nbomber It's a classic of example of more money than taste. :D
@Nbomber3 жыл бұрын
@@TheGalifrey I guess we have different tastes.
@jeebus21214 жыл бұрын
A manual W204 C63--done correctly--might be the greatest sports sedan to ever exist.
@idriwzrd4 жыл бұрын
As a business owner, you can't judge your customers' taste (or lack thereof).
@lordperezident4 жыл бұрын
So true
@fw14214 жыл бұрын
idriwzrd Agreed. I would never put all that “Boy Racer” stuff on my AMG Mercedes. Personal taste.
@imty87744 жыл бұрын
As a business owner the customer's choices are none of our business. Lol
@SS-jh1mh4 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the comments.. It was a pleasure to collaborate with SK and being able support his channel and XF. I believe his viewers enjoy watching him design and making his products effective. That being said the manual swap will be kept private and SK viewers previewed to his unique skill set of development.
@yaris51504 жыл бұрын
A manual swap? Insane. You’re making some of the best quality automotive content on KZbin right now, and it looks like the shop is doing well! Best wishes and good continued luck
@charlesshamseldin95554 жыл бұрын
I just did VF mounts in all three of my projects and it's amazing how much more direct everything feels now 👍
@mohabatkhanmalak11614 жыл бұрын
I am old school, but enjoyed the video, you are a good mechanic. Thank you and looking forwards to more.
@crescentandstarglory4 жыл бұрын
1:56 dude needs to work on his triceps.
@skullofserpent57274 жыл бұрын
Man of culture
@towers33724 жыл бұрын
haha I can't unsee it
@xdanano4 жыл бұрын
Also trapezius, gotta love the chest/biceps (show muscles) bros
@christhjian99234 жыл бұрын
@@xdanano Tricepts gives the hand visual size so I'm surprised guy like that has not worked on that :D
@xdanano4 жыл бұрын
@@christhjian9923 Yeah triceps is almost 2/3 of an arm, most of them work biceps/chest because they can see them in the mirror lol
@limitlessbuilds4 жыл бұрын
Building my turbo manifold today, nice work on the mounts!
@gafrers4 жыл бұрын
Another great and quality job. Hoping to see the Maxcut in action soon.
@ahamedkhan2324 жыл бұрын
Super excited to see the content on the CNC!
@raw-amg43964 жыл бұрын
I’ve got these mounts on my AMG manual there well tested at the ring great for me
@PureVision004 жыл бұрын
This a special offset wrench set that has a 3/8" drive on one end and whatever size you need on the other. Makes that top nut super easy to undo.
@rickyzgu4 жыл бұрын
Legitstreet cars did a video and said there is a tool that helps with removing the engine mount
@WRCWRX4 жыл бұрын
Indeed there is. Hazet tool makes the kit. Comes in very handy for loosening top bolts on w156 engine mounts.
@allsparkerr3 жыл бұрын
I wish I know about that when I did the mounts on my E. What a pain.
@hectorzacarias39293 жыл бұрын
Snap also makes one I’ve used it plenty of times on Mercedes benz since the shop I work for only works on Mercedes but I’m sure it will work on other models I can post the part number if once I get back to work on Monday. Trust me it’s a life saver!
@copperlocks14 жыл бұрын
That is a great looking car ; reminds me of the DTM racer cars 👍🏼
@LaNiveladora4 жыл бұрын
Good work! Keep going!
@kaseyschutz4 жыл бұрын
can't wait to see the build series on a manual swap m156!
@joshg43124 жыл бұрын
I'd love to hear your thoughts and ideas for the m112k (c/slk32) platform.
@brentspang90924 жыл бұрын
I just changed the mounts on my E63, I just removed the exhaust system and lifted the engine a couple of inches.
@finlay2304 жыл бұрын
Love ur channel 👍👌
@dmo.amgc633 Жыл бұрын
Hi , very nice c63 , I was actually unable this far to find a Bonnet (507style ) for preface lift , are you or anyone able to advice where he picked this one up or was it customer made ? Thanks , love the video
@CAF-te3sl2 жыл бұрын
Hey when are you pitting the 350z transmission in? I’m pretty excited to see it.
@clubsport93344 жыл бұрын
Ole mate needs a smaller shirt.
@chiefdenis4 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@imty87744 жыл бұрын
Bruh both his shirts are small af. 😂
@azargelin4 жыл бұрын
Nice I would definitely like to get one of those manual swipe...... just need the car first haha
@user-hg2sm6wq6v4 жыл бұрын
When is the ASL video coming out?
@TwinTurboM1564 жыл бұрын
Awesome video man and excited for manual swap! Why you chose 350z tranny, for its reliability or other reasons? I own 2007 E63 amg and want to do manual swap also, will email you soon, hopefully it can be done for my model as well.
4 жыл бұрын
Excellent. Thank you.
@Maldewe4 жыл бұрын
How did you get those rear lights?
@vijayvjn68744 жыл бұрын
what joy when he uploads, even something as mundane as transmission mount seems interesting in that shop, that c63 body kit looks cool not a fan of those rims though
@chiefdenis4 жыл бұрын
Its actually the opposite for me, love the rims, not sure about the body kit
@8power04 жыл бұрын
AMAZING what country are you in
@henrymoala74113 жыл бұрын
Can you do a fix up of a C32 gasket plsease
@machiavelliMann4 жыл бұрын
Is it possible to manual swap a M157?
@TimTam7704 жыл бұрын
With stretched tires on such a heavy car, going over a pothole you're pretty much guaranteed to blow a tire.
@bencreelman37274 жыл бұрын
gotta get some super long ramps for that wheel alignment machine, seems like a recurring problem
@ScienceBitch1234 жыл бұрын
4:50 how are you supporting the engine? I don't see anything. It would have been nice to see what you welded to the exhaust to get it to sit lower as well.
@samkelly97844 жыл бұрын
"I want the stiffest mounts" "no, that's too stiff"
@crazymoxmo3 жыл бұрын
Hi,Can buy this body kit there?thx
@mohamedyasinarakkal51304 жыл бұрын
Make a video about the m156 engine
@dmo.amgc633 Жыл бұрын
Can anyone chime in with a link or ? Where someone could order this hood for prefacelift c63 😊
@paldimmen28514 жыл бұрын
I remember you saying something about not charging anything from clients. What is your business model? How do you cover costs? Greetings from Norway btw, love what you are doing lately!
@xfmotorsports4 жыл бұрын
That was for the E55 manual swap. Someone already took the offer a while back
@gil29344 жыл бұрын
SK8215 Hi I’m from the UK and I am really enjoying your unique content. Keep up the good work! Would you say 103k miles for a Cls63 6.2 2008 is too high mileage ? And anything to look out for ?
@ELWIN2254 жыл бұрын
Aslan Gill not CLS, but close kzbin.info/www/bejne/Y2SYcntqbpxgaLc
@kize324 жыл бұрын
@@gil2934 If you want to find out more about the 6.3 AMGs check Tasos Moschatos channel on here. The guy specialized in those. You'll find out they have problems with camshafts and related parts, head bolts, timing components, oil seals etc. It's a nightmare if you dont have a knowledge or own a garage just skip it
@chiefdenis4 жыл бұрын
@@kize32 those are really engine flaws that were fixed in updated engines, and can still be fixed if they weren't done on your car. They aren't recurring flaws like on bmws. legit streetcars and amg meister have done videos on the m156, they're basically bullet proof after those flaws get fixed.
@jefdamen29774 жыл бұрын
Good job good job
@AmgKevo2 жыл бұрын
are these mounts reliable?
@TonytheCarEnthusiast4 жыл бұрын
I’m thinking of manual swapping my e320 cdi transmission into manual, my transmission is too slow and manual swapping would make my diesel cdi crazy 😜. Is that billet adapter the same for the om648 and m113k since both cars used 722.6 transmission?
@TonytheCarEnthusiast4 жыл бұрын
I also blew up the engine so there’s that! Lol
@madmike51444 жыл бұрын
DAaaam that merc loooks epic, now it need some rear spoiler
@kingssuck064 жыл бұрын
Isn’t it amazing when you have all these nice power tools and sockets, then you come to a point where a basic, open ended wrench does the trick
@kirstysinclair90214 жыл бұрын
I see a soft jaw vice and a workbench in your future . Look at used stainless catering benches they are cheap .
@MACtheVILLAIN4 жыл бұрын
As someone who's done the engine mount job on this car it is not for the faint of heart. They make it look easy on this vid but its a very difficult job. Yes I know about the special tool. No it doesn't really help on this particular model due to lack of space to work.
@rafiulhaque80644 жыл бұрын
IMO that is a horrendous body kit for the car , and kindaa ruins it but hey i am all for the manual swap
@sojevic4 жыл бұрын
You should get in touch with Tavarish as he is looking for someone to do a manual swap on his SL55!
@chiefdenis4 жыл бұрын
I was just thinking exactly that
@craigfrancis95783 жыл бұрын
Where this guy is located
@JohnDoe-mx2kp4 жыл бұрын
it has a manual transmission? how did he do it with all the can bus stuff?
@mothaybabonnam56324 жыл бұрын
He's a persian-canadian mcguyver
@mrmatthewpaul4 жыл бұрын
Is there a company that makes this body kit or is it a bespoke? Either way do you have the name of company or companies?
@Realtime15014 жыл бұрын
It's a custom one by the owner
@invertedpolarity68904 жыл бұрын
Was a pretty car before the eBay body kit.
@SS-jh1mh4 жыл бұрын
Prior design front end and rear by moshammer
@joat91054 жыл бұрын
man im still waiting for the asl to go to a track
@jro64973 жыл бұрын
ECE best mounts ever, recommend to anyone.
@The_Angry_BeEconomist4 жыл бұрын
my only concern with the success of this operation is when he would have to consider getting staff, if there could be two or three of him in this workshop he would be very busy
@derekgray16333 жыл бұрын
that thing is gonna be so sick after a manual swap, i have a Cd009 maybe i should swap a Mercedes v8 instead of an LS into my car
@bugsears14 жыл бұрын
J'adore le karting m113k mais la c63 avec un faux kit carrosserie black series elle est vraiment dégueulasse. Faut vraiment pas avoir de goût pour massacrer une c63
@tariqrashid10004 жыл бұрын
I have a few questions regarding my W212 E63
@xfmotorsports4 жыл бұрын
Sure, you can email me at info@xfmotorsports.com
@bernardwarr41873 жыл бұрын
Some guys want a race car, some guys just want a car, they think looks like a race car
@tisoy9093 жыл бұрын
More time effort and money has been spent on developing the stock mount than any other aftermarket mount. Never mess with the stock mount if you intend to drive on the street.
@h2oaddict284 жыл бұрын
I'd like a manual for my m276, too bad i live in Europe and that's not allowed... (The auto is slow and missbehaved, prefer the 6 speed on my c220)
@johnnyrosado2322 жыл бұрын
Do he got ig
@pretendmechanic86974 жыл бұрын
Are you looking forward to changing the camshafts on those engines? 😅
@georgobergfell4 жыл бұрын
he could establish sort of a quicklube place only for changing M156 camshafts :D
@ELWIN2254 жыл бұрын
I benefited from watching this video and replaced them myself kzbin.info/www/bejne/sHuyYqSEo82rrZY
@carwerks1013 жыл бұрын
knew he wouldn't like them, almost every time I install upgraded mounts on a customers car I always warn them.. but they never believe me how bad its going to be
@AlexAndreiZAR4 жыл бұрын
9:30 - bottle incoming :))
@ahocan1004 жыл бұрын
please do the manual swap. it is meant to be...
@yt05003230224 жыл бұрын
Does he even lift, bro?
@beachboardfan95444 жыл бұрын
5:56 crows foot
@mothaybabonnam56324 жыл бұрын
This guy needs a bigger tshirt
@rosaarriaga56024 жыл бұрын
I'm a muscle car guy but damn this Mercedes is Sexy!
@vdochev4 жыл бұрын
It's a "German musclecar".
@markpan93454 жыл бұрын
ricer AMG
@FirearmTutorials4 жыл бұрын
Seriously. too much crap on that car. It even had extra AMG emblems on the head rests.
@a.c.64753 жыл бұрын
Hmm!....Unfortunately this AMG owner is exposing some slight insecurity issues! AMG is synonymous with stealth and being unpretentious IMO, but to each is own!
@ttiization4 жыл бұрын
Each for their one, but I like luxury and comfort on the road. Don't really get the point, but hey, not my car
@c63don774 жыл бұрын
i bet the e63 needs cams and lifters
@electricsnut4 жыл бұрын
As they say... money can’t buy taste 🤣 riced amg
@luisamoa25004 жыл бұрын
That front diffuser 🤢. Why
@NeoAndersonReloaded4 жыл бұрын
$
@1990theshark4 жыл бұрын
Tavarish
@chatwithaninja4 жыл бұрын
All the points to that customer with achieving their taste with their C63. I would not want that widebody kit, but that car NEEDS more rear rubber (I had the exact same model and color) so I'll just accept it as form over function.
@SS-jh1mh4 жыл бұрын
Exact reason why it was done
@molhamalrifai84783 жыл бұрын
that dudes getting his T shirts from the baby shop trying to show the small tatoos with no triceps at all and ruined amg c63 , money cant buy the taste .
@robertfontaine36504 жыл бұрын
Someone stole half of the poor man's tires. Such a tragedy.
@sac822873 жыл бұрын
Awww nice car but I honestly don’t agree with the rear... those black accent... :(
@doncmleon4 жыл бұрын
not a fan of the body work at all....respect for him going HIS route though.
@nicholascash20624 жыл бұрын
view number 666 for me. Cool
@gregtaylor61464 жыл бұрын
'it's always good to work with someone one can connect with ......... blah blah blah'.................. AND DOES THE WORK FOR NOTHING!!!
@SS-jh1mh4 жыл бұрын
It was all paid for - no freebies
@josefkrupa66054 жыл бұрын
Bro those ricer mods are ugly af
@Red_Hammer4 жыл бұрын
Am I first?
@christhjian99234 жыл бұрын
yes :D
@eriposs36383 жыл бұрын
I'm sorry but with that body kit it turns out to be the ugliest C63... absolutely disgusting imho.
@tommyQ793 жыл бұрын
Can't hear shit. What's with the mask???
@KwaPaN3R4 жыл бұрын
Arrest the guy who did this to the car
@zaidssab4 жыл бұрын
13.03mins brings his kids to the work shop wears a mask him self whilst his kids are left vulnerable, what a clown