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m44offroad

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 14, 2004 4:59 pm

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i need to get a back-up motor for my dart and am planning on building a performance motor out of it in the future so i need to know what years and casting numbers etc. to look for.
thanks in advance for any help. Jeremiah

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 14, 2004 5:33 pm

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Go here for some very useful info:

http://www.slantsix.org/articles/dutra- ... blocks.htm

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 14, 2004 8:56 pm

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from what i've heard anything older then 75 is your best bet

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PostPosted: Fri Apr 16, 2004 7:17 pm

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thanks for the help
with any luck i will be able to find a motor that has been swaped for a v-8 and still runs well

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