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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 01:31 PM
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New engines?

I'm wondering if anyone has gone through an engine change recently. I want to stick a 4.0L in my 87' Ranger and I'm gathering some basic information. Let me know what I need to expect, complications (if any), and a general dollar amount that I can look forward to spending.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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From: manitoulin island ontario
i just replaced the motor in my 97 B4000, used 4.0 motor with 125,000 kms $1000
i later went to the dealer to price out a 4.0 short block it was $1650 this is canadian funds had i of known that the new one was that inexpensive i would have bought it
 
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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A friend found a NEW Surplus Ford 4.0l on ebay for 900.00 plus 200.00 shipping, it was just about complete I installed it just fine and it has worked out very well.
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