Is it monetarily possible with $3000 or close?

Asked by Guru942CF8 Sep 21, 2020 at 09:06 PM about the 1997 Ford Ranger XL Standard Cab SB

Question type: Car Customization

Will the 2.3 liter ecoboost mustang motor fit in a 1997
ford ranger without serious modifications? Stock trans
and only plug in computer problems? Is it doable within
$1000 of cost of motor?

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

If you already had a complete donor truck and you were a skilled mechanic you might be able to do this for 3 grand.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

Do you have everything that goes with the engine such as the ECU, wiring, exhaust system and the intercooler? You would also want the transmission that goes with the engine.

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