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Seeking advice - Converse 5.0 engine swap 200 1991

posted by  H2oman on  Tue Oct 9 07:39 CST 2012
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I have a very nice 91 M47 with 262k on the clock. I am considering doing a Converse Engineering SBF engine swap. Reviews seem mixed based on what I have seen.

Can anyone chime in with specific experiance with a 240 with this swap completed? Are the benefits really worth it?

Thanks for your time.








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Seeking advice - Converse 5.0 engine swap 200 1991

posted by  Volvodad on  Tue Oct 9 13:22 CST 2012
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Search "converse" on the V8 forum in this BB and you get this list of posts (and ads, dammit):

http://www.brickboard.com/FIND/index.htm?cof=FORID:11&cx=003544480620222770647:ki7j2gik3xi&q=inurl:/V8/%20converse
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