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#621901 02/20/2010 9:01 PM
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what is the easiest and most reliable engine swap for a daily commuter.

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The easiest is a 235/261 from 54 up, the 54 being the easiest of all. The best are a v-8 or latter model 6 from 63 up.


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I agree the '54-'55 1st would be easiest. I disagree on the V8 being best.


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