Re: LRO: Re: Engine/Trans Swap

From: Winn Bearden (wbearden@americus.net)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2001 - 23:03:41 EDT

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    I was a big fan of the Powerstroke until a damn sensor failed and left me
    stranded yesterday. No limp home mode, nothing. Dead. Amazing how a little
    thing like that sensor can turn an amazing powerplant like that into a boat
    anchor. I miss my regular ol' 7.3 no DI, no Turbo, nothing to tear up.

    TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:

    > >what kind of a nightmare would it be trying to fit a newer engine like say a
    > >'98 Jeep 4cyl or a 2000 Jeep V6? I figure the electronics would kill you,
    > >but I just thought I'd ask... I've seen a couple motors for amazingly low
    > >prices lately.
    >
    > Why would he want a series rig that needed SMOG testing? Otherwise they
    > could be made to fit. Personaly I'm a fan of simplicity.
    >
    > TeriAnn Wakeman Marigold Ltd.
    > Santa Cruz, California Web design, site updating, testing
    > webmaster@overlander.net search engine optimization, graphics
    > and more
    >
    > http://www.overlander.net/Marigold/index.html

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    Winn Bearden          19XX SIIa/SIII/RR 100" Hybrid
    P.O. Box 464          1967 NADA 109" SW (in pieces)
    Americus, GA 31709    1996 4.0 SE
    



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