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Posted by 97Roush (Member # 146) on :
 
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.....
 
Posted by 1sicgt (Member # 714) on :
 
Cobra motor, or a 99+ 4.6 GT motor.
 
Posted by 97Roush (Member # 146) on :
 
would that work in a 97 car....can i go with that engine.....
 
Posted by TORQUEPIMP (Member # 386) on :
 
you can go with any engine even an ls1 it is a matter of how much money you wanna spend to make it fit
 
Posted by 98GTpro (Member # 411) on :
 
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?
 


Posted by 97Roush (Member # 146) on :
 
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.......
 
Posted by 99gt-UJSTLST (Member # 584) on :
 
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
 


Posted by Marshall Mathers (Member # 24) on :
 
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....
 


Posted by v6mustanglover (Member # 545) on :
 
That sucks.
 
Posted by 96WhiteSnake (Member # 229) on :
 
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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