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Old Dec 30, 2019 | 12:08 PM
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I have a 1998.F150 4x4 with 4.2 and it is bad..I found a 2001 4.2 with 94000 miles...Will this engine work in my 1998 model truck?
 
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Is the 2001 also an F150 similar to your 1998?
 
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Mine is 4x4 and motor came from 2wd but everything looks the same except the upper intake and under hood looks the same..
 
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I'd bet it would work, but haven't done it myself. Perhaps someone who has done this and/or knows from experience will chime in.
 
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