A guide to a common engine swap in jeeps this is a common conversion. You will need transmission and motor mount adapters. Ive been pondering this for a while, thinking about doing a v8 on my tj but not sure the best conversion or best places to find the main ingredients. Unfollow jeep v8 conversion to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In 2018, jeep offered the new wrangler jl for sale and continued to banish the dedicated offroad reputation, but maintained the muscle and rugged design needed for fun. Purchase jeep parts in canada shop by part engine conversion parts from just. As such, you need to limit yourself to, preferably jeep, but at a.
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Im lumping the cj and yj together because they are so similar. South dakota decided it would be fun to shove the most powerful engine made by chrysler into a jeep wrangler rubicon and see what happens. It is used to install a gm v8 and th350 700r 4l60 4l60e at the same time. We have completed dozens of these conversions and have truly perfected the. One of the most enjoyable jeeps to work with today is the jeep yj wrangler, as built from 1987 to 1995. Just jeeps engine conversion parts jeep parts store in toronto. We have been doing hemi jeep v8 conversions on wranglers for years and we have seen and tried just about every conversion kit out there. For 45 years, advance adapters has designed, engineered, and manufactured unsurpassed powertrain and 4wheeldrive after market products. If you are visionimpaired or have some other impairment covered by the americans with disabilities act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to using this website. Ozcoolingparts 8706 jeep wrangler radiator, 3 row core full aluminum radiator for 19871995 19972002 2006 jeep wrangler tj yj v8 conversion 4. Designed for shadetree mechanics and professionals alike, aevs v8 hemi builder kit includes. There are no manual transmission conversion kits available, automatic only. Info appears in a popup window this boltin, saddle mount kit is designed for exclusive use in the 198795 jeep yj wranglers.
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