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Not sure on wha eng i should go with i was thinking on doing a mark 8 swap but then i can cam out a 04 explore. Wha do yall think i should do.
 

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Swap in a mark8 4v or 2vexploder?

Get the mark8 short block and the exploder pi heads. Bolt them together and then do your swap.

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Only reason. I was look at the 04 explorer eng is cuz its a aluminum block. With a mark 8 an pi heads would that bump comp
 

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Yes it will bump compression and youll be fine after its tuned on 93octane and maybe 91octane.....but a tune is a must
 
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Will a2008 crown vic eng swap right over i had to change of plans my eng went
 

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Yes it will swap. Might want to use your front cover, valve covers, intake..etc.
 
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Lol ls had cany do that on a 800 doller budget. Lol can u use the. Value covers on the 09 crown vic i like how they look
 

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The intakes are the same on the crown Vic but the tb plenum is dif.... use your original timing cover and lose the CV valve covers.


Edit headers are dif too just fyi
 
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Yea i kno about the headers i plan on goin lts. Since the eng will be out only thing im ready need from the eng is just the block an heads lol do u guys kno if it a 8bolt or 6bolt crank
 
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Ok nevermind i asw my own question its 6 bolt i get to keep my aluminum flywheel.
 

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