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Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:32 pm
by BlackSVTGuy
spots25 wrote:
BlackSVTGuy wrote:I think hes probably looking to swap it into this

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/wsh/c ... 10787.html
just for curiosities sake, what was it... it's been deleted

It was a red svt with a blown motor at only 60k.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 11:42 pm
by WASaZX3pos
BlackSVTGuy wrote:
It was a red svt with a blown motor at only 60k.

haha well it actually has 70k on it, and my brother bought it. we think it needs a head,,, havent had much time to look at it with the cold and all, but there arent any holes in the pistons. but like i said we havent look at it much yet.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 2:58 pm
by BlackSVTGuy
nice! Good luck with it!

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:41 pm
by Steve@Tasca
Probably a timing belt, if so then at least valves, maybe a head.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:36 pm
by WASaZX3pos
Yeah valves are all bent i think. So lookin at patalrobs engine with high hopes. If not we will have the stock one gone through and throw it back together.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:44 pm
by harold
USARice wrote:Contact Al Fitz. Either PM me or Steve for his number. He sold me my 14k motor for my ST when it started having bearing problems. I had him install it and that was last summer. No problems.
That's Al Ficker. I've also bought an engine and other parts from him. Good guy.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:08 pm
by WASaZX3pos
He dont have any svt motors.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Tue Feb 15, 2011 6:58 pm
by WASaZX3pos
Still looking for a head or a motor. Patalrob hasnt gotten back to me.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Tue Feb 15, 2011 8:53 pm
by Steve@Tasca
Pats got intermittent internet access at best, He lives way up North don't you know.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:32 pm
by WASaZX3pos
oh,
I kinda figured it was something like that.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2011 10:13 am
by WASaZX3pos
Anyone else have a head they wanna get rid of?

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:59 am
by Steve@Tasca
Ask around on Focaljet, I know theres a guy in Wisconsin with a bunch of SVT stuff but I can't find his contact info.

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 12:33 am
by WASaZX3pos
Reason why I need a head or valves.


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I guess the SVT monsters wanted out. :cry:

Re: WTB SVT motor

Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 10:12 am
by focinite
FORDSVTPARTS wrote:What's your plan? An SVT engine swap into a ZX3 is doable but it's not a simple plug and play type thing.
swicthin the harnes is the hard part, all the rest just bolts in. 8)