Re: V8 engine swap

From: Brent Barts (brentbarts@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2001 - 18:21:48 EST


Sounds like a headache to me. If you have to have a V8 then look for a
97-01 that's been rolled-it will be a lot easier on you.
Brent
01 dak cc

>From: "Hoostine x" <Hoostine@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: DML: V8 engine swap
>Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 20:58:37 -0600
>
>someone offered me a running complete (EVERYTHING) fuel injected 318 from a
>rolled 92 dak for $250. i wanna put it in my 98 v6. what kind of problems
>will i run into? will the speedo still work? i know i need a new tranny,
>i
>assume the nv3500.what about the tach? and the engine lights. will a 97+
>computer work with the engine? would i have to get a whole wiring harness
>to use a 97+ computer on the engine? i assume the fuel injection is non
>compatible. will this even work without major modifications to the
>computer
>controlled stuff? is it worth it or should i put my money into my v6?
>
>--Hoostine
>
>ps ignore the x at the end of my name. hotmail won't let you not have a
>last name. didn't want my real addy getting flooded with dml mail either
>:)

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