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12-08-2011, 12:50 PM

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how much of a PITA is swappin motors in a 96 base model for another used motor? what years will work?

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12-08-2011, 03:12 PM

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There was a bit of a change in emissions between 95 and 96. But if you go down to a long block you should be fine.

Time consuming is all. Took me two days and that included changing the sump seal and rear main seal.

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