how hard ?
Jun 21, 2009 | 04:09 PM
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From: tennessee
how hard ?
gotta friend wanting to know how much a pain in tha *** it'd be to swap out a 6cyl for a v8 in a 99'-04' mustang. and also a 04'+ as well. goin w/a4.6l?
Jun 21, 2009 | 04:16 PM
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From: Connecticut
a BIG pain in the ***. Buy a GT.
Jun 21, 2009 | 04:57 PM
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From: lexington, ky
Jun 21, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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From: tennessee
Quote:
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Evenexchange
a BIG pain in the ***. Buy a GT.
lol! thats pretty much what i thought, but was jus wanting to make sure before i told him tha bad news!!!
Jun 21, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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From: New England
There is more to the swap than just the engine. You will still have the 7.5" rear end. You might as well just sell the car like said and buy a V8.
Jun 21, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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From: Yadkin, Nc
if he does go through with the swap i would buy a donor wrecked GT or cobra or whatever..that way you have everything you need.
Jun 21, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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From: So Cal
Engine, tranny, rear end, harness, cluster. Then you still have V6 suspension....
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