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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: JohnnyBfromPeoria] #1065265 10/25/13 09:48 PM Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 628 Castle Rock WA, US geocrasher Rock Warrior Quote Note the rear leaf springs. It's a 4-cyl. For some reason I thought the SWB's were all leaf sprung, but the V6's got coils too then. Federico, what part of WA are you in? 1987 Raider, 346K miles and going strong -31" tires, otherwise stock. http://tidbitsfortechs.com/ http://actionpcs.com <-- $39 remote PC repair, guaranteed. How to include pictures in threads on 4x4wire (Youtube video) Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: geocrasher] #1065266 10/26/13 12:16 AM Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 10 washinton state F federico OP Need a Spot Central Wa... Has anyone here made a convert out of one? This gent wss in the process of converting it to a truck Attached Files 1284537-IMAG1547-20131004-132415.jpg (0 Bytes, 15 downloads) Last edited by federico; 10/26/13 12:18 AM. Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: federico] #1065267 10/26/13 03:05 AM Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 7,458 Montero Ranch rxinhed Trail Leader Called the J-top... You could run a carb and do less work. To clear the Ford trans, you'll need a body lift or reworking the tunnel cover. Also, here is another thread on this topic: 4x4Wire thread 1987 Raider - Roxy 1988 Mighty Max 2.6L Turbo - Pearl 1997 Mountaineer V8 - Freddy 2000 Excursion V10 - Freya Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: rxinhed] #1065268 10/26/13 07:16 AM Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 10 washinton state F federico OP Need a Spot That rig looks so.cool... It would be easier to.run a carb too... Ok so can I use the same tranny and figure out a way to pair the engine and stick tranny together?? Plan to make lots of measurements tmanana.. Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: federico] #1065269 10/26/13 05:04 PM Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 3,269 So Cal, USA justice Roll Me Over There was a dude that put a mustang 5.0 FI motor in an 87/88 SWB about 15-20 years back, so yes its possible. He ran it for a while then put it into storage and sorta disappeared so not a lot of info exists other than we know he did it and posted pics that have since gone away. 99 Gen 2.5, fixing blown head gasket 89 SWB- 33's, ARB Front locker, SR rear locker/axle, SR F brakes, winch, WST Offroad Armor all Around, 2.85 Aussie T-case Gears (SOLD) Sold: (2) 95 SR's, 86 SWB, 90LWB, 91 LWB -Can Change a timing belt in my sleep.. Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: justice] #1065270 10/26/13 05:38 PM Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 7,458 Montero Ranch rxinhed Trail Leader Link to that 2007 thread is hyperlinked above. Re: SWB 87 Montero Engine Swap to 5.0 fuel injected [Re: rxinhed] #1065271 10/27/13 03:34 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 7,356 Cleve-burg OH USA MontyMcV Trail Leader Those jumpseats are too cool. I have a set from a Ranger that I want to fit in some day. Big Truck: 00, 3.5, Endeavor, 5-Spd drive line in hand! Little Truck: 87, 2.6T I/C, MT, LSDs, Tonneau Top Her Truck: 03, 3.8, 20th Anniv, 65k Daughter's: 06 Eclipse, Keeping it Mitsu! FSMs: MitsubishiLinks.com Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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