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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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Year: 1993
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Question engine swap with chevy crate

i have a 93 cherokee 4WD 4L. i need to know if i can bolt up a 350 chevy crate with a GM TH350 transmission and what i would need to do so...please reply

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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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http://www.novak-adapt.com/catalog/kit_131.htm this may help
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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You will need a tranny adapter and a 23 spline input gear for a 231.
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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If I where swapping any motors, it would be to the older Buick V-6 Aluminum block. Just because of the weight difference. And there turbo. Alot of people used them in older CJ's. JMO!
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