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120,900 MILES • 0.5L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JIM I
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Can you install a V-8 in 2004 Ford Ranger Edge without too much trouble?
Apr 19, 2018 at 11:33 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Certainly not. The suspension, cooling system, exhaust system was all engineered for a lighter weight engine. The entire operating system was engineered to operate one specific engine and nothing else, not to mention it is against Federal law to modify an emissions certified vehicle in that way.
Apr 19, 2018 at 1:08 PM
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