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Old Mar 30, 2017
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From: Rembert
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I have a 1989 5speed 4x4 with a 2.3l 4cyl, i am wondering what better engine i can get that will fit in my truck. (preferably a v6 or just something with good power(no diesel))
 
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From: arthur
the 5.0 litre v8 will bolt right in using aftermarket engine mounts

these mounts are the way to go , BUT!! you will have to ceramic coat the exhaust manifolds otherwise the heat will melt the polyurethane bushings

Heavy Duty Motor Mounts Bronco II Ranger 5.0 v8 302 engine Conversion Swap
 
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