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Using a 94-97 shortblock in a 99

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Old 11-05-2012, 02:04 AM
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Is there any functional reason a 94-97 shortblock can't be used in a 99-00? People obviously put 99 heads on 94-97 shortblocks all the time, but is there any reason this combo couldn't be used in a '99 year model car?
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It will work.
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Done many. Need to tap hole for crank sensor gently.
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