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What’s needed to complete a 4.0 swap?

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Old Oct 30, 2022 | 07:35 AM
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I'll bet that "rod knock" is piston slap. Common in the 2.46 AMC motor.
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Old Oct 31, 2022 | 11:17 AM
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You could swap in a good running 2.5?
Then buy a non-running XJ and do a crazy swap
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