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Re: used foreign engines from japan
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/29/2002

Hi Edward,

Need to be cautious here. Not ALL of these engines are US Spec and often "our" components don't bolt up right, and in some cases, won't pass emissions due to things like camshafts & compression ratios being different and cylinder heads not drilled... Login to read more.