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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:12 PM   #1
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sohc to a dohc?


can u really turn a sohc to a dot dohc and if this is possible what do u really need and what will it cost? i ve been saving some money to buy a blower but its not gettin there fast enough but i may be in range to do the swap if possible
 
Old September 5th, 2007, 10:14 PM   #2
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Yeah it can be done and has been done,but save your money. If you are impatient about saving for a blower,then a 4V swap isn't for you. It costs to much and isn't really worth it.

Its more headache than its worth. Horsepower takes time and money unless your rich.
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:14 PM   #3
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i hear its alot more than just swapping the two engines.. you can do a PI swap!
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:15 PM   #4
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whats a good estimate
and parts dat i might need
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:21 PM   #5
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Use the search button. This has been covered many times.
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:23 PM   #6
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it's not worth your time man...

there is someone on here selling a 4v (dohc) for 1k plus shipping.. I would look into that.
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:24 PM   #7
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"i don't see any any key"
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:27 PM   #8
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http://www.moddedmustangs.com/forums...highlight=sohc

yeah this has been asked a few times.. at the bottom lists what you need.

still not worth the hassle IMO.
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a lot less spent
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Originally Posted by HMUSN
a lot less spent
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...btw HMUSN, how do you rename urls like that?
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Old September 5th, 2007, 10:35 PM   #11
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your message for the hyperlink here
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Old September 6th, 2007, 01:53 AM   #12
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haha nice tlr96, love the signatures
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