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97Roush
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what should i go with my engine just blew and im going for a new one what do you guys think i have a 97 gt roush 4.6 and i the engine is blown i want a engine with power please help.....

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Posts: 92 | From: Orlando,FL | Registered: Feb 2001  |  :
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Cobra motor, or a 99+ 4.6 GT motor.

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Posts: 8145 | From: Hitting the Apex | Registered: Jan 2002  |  :
97Roush
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would that work in a 97 car....can i go with that engine.....

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Posts: 92 | From: Orlando,FL | Registered: Feb 2001  |  :
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you can go with any engine even an ls1 it is a matter of how much money you wanna spend to make it fit
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quote:
Originally posted by 97Roush:
what should i go with my engine just blew and im going for a new one what do you guys think i have a 97 gt roush 4.6 and i the engine is blown i want a engine with power please help.....

Wow man...how did you blow that engine so quickly?

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Posts: 71 | From: Pleasanton, California | Registered: Aug 2001  |  :
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i dont no but it really sucks when you want to take your car out and your hear a nocking noise...and about the money i got about 4 to 5k is that enough......to put in something desent...with cost of labor.......

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Posts: 92 | From: Orlando,FL | Registered: Feb 2001  |  :
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quote:
Originally posted by 97Roush:
i dont no but it really sucks when you want to take your car out and your hear a nocking noise...and about the money i got about 4 to 5k is that enough......to put in something desent...with cost of labor.......

well that would just get you a better bottom block
you could just buy a 99gt+ motor check this out this guya is selling a 2000 on ebay
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1808764426&r=0&t=0

that would be your best bet i would say

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Posts: 2558 | From: SAN JOSE CA | Registered: Nov 2001  |  :
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Without a question I'd put an LT1 in that biatch!!!

You can get em pretty cheap nowadays.....

Actually a cobra motor might be a better idea if you wanna keep it a Ford....

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Posts: 486 | From: Fairfizzle, CA | Registered: Aug 2000  |  :
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That sucks.

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Posts: 1307 | From: Hayward | Registered: Nov 2001  |  :
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i,d check out an shm motor if you have the $$$ [dance] (woulda bling bling'ed it, but they got rid of that beyotch)

www.seanhylandmotorsports.com

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