Just keep watching the sites that sell off the wrecked trucks, some sell
them as rebuildable, others as parts only. Just get one of those, and have
everything you need.
I was comparing the 5.7L for my Gen II engine bay, and although it seems
like it may be tight, It seemed like it should fit. I'm just trying to
come up with some more economical engine alternatives.
Aaron Wyse
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Pitz" <dakota@billpitz.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: DML: 5.7 hemi swap
>
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:58:35 -0400, hiltigarett@hotmail.com ("garett")
> wrote:
>
> >
> >what about the PCM? would it simply need custom reprogramming or would
it
> >have to be swapped out with a different module?
> >
> >also, is it possible to make custom mounts if there is nothing that fits?
> >
> >does anyone know how much a 5.7 and a tranny costs?
>
> There was a place a while back that was selling the full kit (brand
> new motor, in crate, plus most everything you'd need for a conversion)
> for right around $10k. I don't think that included a tranny, though.
>
> I think I still have the link somewhere.. I'll see if I can find it
> for you.
>
> -Bill
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