what else do i need/should do when i swap my motor?

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Oct 29, 2006 | 07:50 AM

jdmjeff

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what else do i need/should do when i swap my motor?

OK ive got a 92' cx hatch that im puttin in an oem built gsr motor. i have everything axles, int. shaft, dizzy, mounts, shift linkage, ecu ect... what else should i do/have to do when im swapping the motor? im gonna get new mount inserts, clutch flywheel and intake manny w/ new waterpump, seals and timing belt. BUT is there something that i might overlook? like heater hose or radiator hoses? Any lil info will help THANKS

Oct 29, 2006 | 07:53 AM

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Re: what else do i need/should do when i swap my motor? (jdmjeff)

besides oil and tranny fluid, IM gasket that sounds basicly like everything.. im poor so if dont replace things til they break.. just make sure you have the correct rad hose and ur good

Oct 29, 2006 | 08:47 AM

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Re: what else do i need/should do when i swap my motor? (john666)

Timing belt tensioner, plugs and wires.

Oct 29, 2006 | 08:59 AM

jdmjeff

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Re: what else do i need/should do when i swap my motor? (spoonracer84eg)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spoonracer84eg »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Timing belt tensioner, plugs and wires.</TD></TR></TABLE>
yeah thats true.... im just gonna clean the motor really well and replace the lil things to make her a lil more reliable.