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new / used engine swap

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Offline kirk

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new / used engine swap
« on: November 05, 2004, 12:44:54 AM »
Has anyone put a 02 vitara 2.0 engine in a 97 sidekick sport? My engine is at 120,000. I think it is time to do something for my little car ???

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Offline Digger

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Re: new / used engine swap
« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2004, 01:40:59 AM »
at 120K, it's just getting broken in! Mine's got more than that and is still running strong...
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Re: new / used engine swap
« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2004, 03:15:08 AM »
Wild will chim in soon saying that his had 200K on his before he rebuilt it ;D.  and my engine has about 115K on it and gets beat hard(like 5000+RPM for 5 mins.) and still starts right up everytime.  the 1.6 is a stong engine.

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Re: new / used engine swap
« Reply #3 on: November 05, 2004, 03:25:06 AM »
 :DMy engine is a 1.8, I have blowin out the #2 plug twice. Also I would like to replace with a little more HP. The 2.0 motor a little more HP, I live at 6,000' going uphill sometimes slow!