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Old 12-17-2009, 12:19 AM   #1
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Can I swap in a 03 04 2.3 into an 02' as just a drop in, or is there more work?
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anyone swap the top end of a focus st into their ranger???
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Old 12-20-2009, 09:08 PM   #3
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I guess I would lose torque for topend horsepower, going to hit up some focus forums
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