Q: Hi Robert, how long will it take a good mechanic to replace the motor mount on my 1997 boxster, thx

asked by on April 13, 2017

. Also, is there an upgraded mount compared to the oem? thx john

My car has 35 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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