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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 09:59 AM
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Is it possible to change heads between the 2.9 and the 3.0 engines on the BroncoII???? If not how hard is it to change the engine?? will it bolt to the trans. from an opposite engine? thanks in advance John
 
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Old Apr 10, 2001 | 09:03 AM
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Hey guys, I really need this information. I'm not up on doing these V6s I got the diesel and a couple of 302s and really dont know anything about these engines I found a BroncoII with a 2.8 and need to know what the differences are between this engine and the 2.9 in the newer one other than the obvious with injection vs. carb. will these two engines interchange and will the injection from the 2.9 fit the 2.8??? please help need to know so I don't lose out on the 2.8 John
 
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Old Apr 13, 2001 | 01:04 AM
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Well if you have a 2.8 and a 2.9 the heads won't work. The 2.8 uses mechanical lifters. The 2.9 uses hydralic lifters.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2001 | 11:31 PM
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