engine swap

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CHADWACKER
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How best to install a 1981 280ZX turbo L28 engine into a 1972 Datsun 240Z ?
Feb 22, 2011 at 10:46 PM
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MERLIN2021
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You need to make sure the engine mounts will line up with yours, and you will need to install a completly new exhast, larger diameter will be required! Mease the mounts across the engine bay and front to back. You may need some welding done!
Mar 13, 2011 at 2:11 PM
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