What other year model engines will fit in the 1986 Nissan D21 Pickup Truck, with or without modifications?

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MARYWORLEY
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I need to know what all size motors or other vehicle motors would fit in the 1986 Nissan D21 Pickup Truck? Im looking for a motor thatr will fit in my truck. But I dont know much about Mechanics.
Oct 6, 2011 at 5:36 PM
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I would stick with the exact same size engine. That way you don't have to worry about anything but the engine. Different engines may have different types of controls, or mountings. The best way to guarantee fitment is by using the same size you have now.
Oct 6, 2011 at 11:50 PM
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