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crijimarJan-24-02 09:11 AM
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#12871, "Can I Swap my engine to a factory turbo?"


          

My car is a 1995 talon non turbo, Can I swap my engine to a Turbo one, some one is selling me one engine from a 1997 spider gst, that is crashed, but the engine has no damage.
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Global Ruler Of All ThingsDarkOneJan-24-02 09:16 AM
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#12872, "RE: Can I Swap my engine to a factory turbo?"
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#12874, "RE: Can I Swap my engine to a factory turbo?"
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yes you could do it but don't I think is what he means. In theory it is possible however there are stories of engines catching fire and stuff like that when transplanted.

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drbalazo7Jan-24-02 10:56 AM
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#12875, "RE: Can I Swap my engine to a factory turbo?"
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you can BUT...

4G63 turbo engine (stock) $1500
2. transmission (stock GS-T FWD) $500
3. wiring harness for engine $300
4. 4G63 ECU (stock) $300
5. shift linkage $200
6. custom engine mounts $200
7. chassis cross member $100
8. complete exhaust $200
9. intercooler, turbo, related parts $500
10. boost gauge/fuel filter, etc $300
11. Installation $1500



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Super20GJan-24-02 01:45 PM
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#12876, "RE: Can I Swap my engine to a factory turbo?"
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if you can get a good deal on the whole front clip, and you feel like wasting a lot of money on labor, go right ahead... but engine swaps like that will caust lifelong headaches and with the money you spent, you could have just slapped a turbo on your 420a and been just as fast.

  

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