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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:11 PM
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Question Engines that fit stock mounts?

Anybody know what engines might fit in the stock mounts of a 93 4runner? Its 4x4, 3vz if that helps.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:13 PM
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Yes! 3.0's
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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I meant besides the toyota 3.0, something like a chevy or ford motor. Something bigger.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:18 PM
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I'm guessing a woman told you bigger is better I like my little....
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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I don't think anything is going to fit the stock mounts. Maybe a 5vze (3.4L V6). Your most likely going to have to modify your mounts
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:22 PM
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NO, LOL. My engine knocks and rattles pretty bad, and i go offroad alot and was looking to put a v8 in it without changing the mounts. I dont know if thats possible.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:26 PM
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Thats what i figured, any idea what the easiest swap would be?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:29 PM
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5vz bolts right in if you have 3vz.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:30 PM
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3.4 5vz read the 3.4 swap section all the info needed on the swap is there.
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:33 PM
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Is the 3.4 a better engine, is it worth the swap as far as offroad advantages go?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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ya don't go ruin a toyota by putting in a none toyota motor in place
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:38 PM
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if it wasnt better there wouldn't be a whole dedicated section just to 3.4 swaps. plus... you can s/c them
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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Yes. Without a doubt, the 3.4 is a better engine.
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