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Topic: 4.6L Cobra Engine
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1shaarky3
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Member # 7066
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ok to start with, a friend of mine has a 97 cobra. he blew the motor. now to get another 4.6l cobra engine is to expencive.
the question is is there another short block that we can use other than the aluminum 4.6l ?
I had heard that lincon grand marquis has the same shorth block. if it is from what year
thanks anything would be helpfull
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Posts: 48 | From: san jose | Registered: Sep 2006
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BlowN67
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Member # 4229
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mark8 same aluminum block but has cast 6 bolt crank, an rods an pistons still suck.. it will work to get u by. but u will need a new flywheel thats 6bolt
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Posts: 9809 | From: Home of LARD | Registered: Mar 2004
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Blind
2.3L CAFords OG
Member # 3052
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mark8 is fine for a stockish street car, same rotating assembly as a SOHC GT motor, so you'll need a flywheel for a GT (6 bolt like John said)
I used a mark8 motor in my 97GT. [ June 21, 2008, 11:04 PM: Message edited by: Blind ]
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Posts: 8521 | From: Fairfield | Registered: Jul 2003
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LSFairmont
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if youre looking to rebuild the same block i think NEXTGEN in hayward has a couple of blocks laying around.
Posts: 3653 | From: the land of the lost | Registered: Sep 2005
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