Magnum -> '88 Dakota

From: CSiano@banyan.com
Date: Tue Jun 04 1996 - 10:10:45 EDT


>>Does anyone know the practicality of replaceing the 3.9 engine in my 88
4X4,
>>with an 92 or later magnium V6 or V8.

> Didn't Chrysler extend the Dakota's nose about 3" in '93, when they
>introduced the Magnum engines? You may be in for a difficult
>time wedging the V8 in your engine compartment. I know that clearance
>is tight on my '95 w/V8.

Use of an electric fan in front of the radiator is required with a V8 in
the earlier Dakotas. Somebody with a Shelby prepped truck should be able
to provide more details.

Christopher Siano | A little Revolution
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