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Old 05-03-2007, 03:18 PM
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So.... my rodeo broke haha... i either get a new engine or new car... i would only get an engine if i could swap something better in.. i was wondering if there are any conversion kits to swap a 350 into a rodeo
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Old 05-04-2007, 04:17 AM
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Maybe check around on the isuzu boards but I have not seen or heard of any swaps like that.
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So.... my rodeo broke haha... i either get a new engine or new car... i would only get an engine if i could swap something better in.. i was wondering if there are any conversion kits to swap a 350 into a rodeo
what year rodeo?
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Old 05-04-2007, 07:08 AM
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95..... i was just wondering.. i wnat a v8 to put in it
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If you can weld, anything will fit.
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Old 05-04-2007, 05:57 PM
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If you can weld, anything will fit.
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however you will probably have to do some cutting and moving the firewall . . . i'm sure they make a 4.3 v6 swap . . .swap them alot into the little trucks . . good little engine . .. .basically a 350 with 2 cylinders cut off
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i mean.. i just want more power and reliable..... and something now isuzu.. since well we all no that isuzu isnt really the best car make haha
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but if it all falls through i think im getting an old 85 toyota truck... gonna lift it and put 37' M/T's baja claws on it
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Swap in Isuzu diesal...FTW!
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however you will probably have to do some cutting and moving the firewall . . . i'm sure they make a 4.3 v6 swap . . .swap them alot into the little trucks . . good little engine . .. .basically a 350 with 2 cylinders cut off
true a 4.3 should fit very well and provide great torque
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