Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?

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Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte? [Re: kstadden] #979297 01/04/10 06:29 PM

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There aren't many similarities between the two trucks aside from chassis wiring and body parts. While the swap could be done, it will be much less headache to repair the V6 engine and enjoy the added power that results. The power differential between the two engines is big, too.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	kstadden	01/04/10 03:08 PM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	Oyaji_Jon	01/04/10 06:29 PM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	kstadden	01/05/10 01:37 AM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	Oyaji_Jon	01/05/10 02:43 AM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	Geophie	01/07/10 04:39 AM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	MontyMcV	01/07/10 04:24 PM
Re: Can I transplant '88 Raider 2.6 engine and 5 speed into '89 Monte?	Kevin C	01/07/10 04:48 PM

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