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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 11:19 AM
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My plan is to find a 5.2 ZJ and use the brakes for a disc conversion on my Jeep and swap the engine in my Dakota.
Jeep and Dodge engines are different.
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 11:33 AM
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My plan is to find a 5.2 ZJ and use the brakes for a disc conversion on my Jeep and swap the engine in my Dakota.
Then why were you concerned there were more WJs than Z Js?

Im confused.
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 11:48 AM
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Then why were you concerned there were more WJs than Z Js?

Im confused.
It's okay, Pete, sounds like he is too, haha
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 12:29 PM
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Jeep and Dodge engines are different.
The blocks are the same.
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 12:30 PM
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Then why were you concerned there were more WJs than Z Js?

Im confused.
That post was a month ago, before I decided I want to do a V8 swap.
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The blocks are the same.
Starter position can be different.
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Old Aug 29, 2018 | 09:53 PM
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Jeep and Dodge engines are different.

You 100% sure on that?
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