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ZUKIWORLD Discussion Forum => Suzuki 4x4 Forum => Topic started by: kirk on November 05, 2004, 12:44:54 AM

Title: new / used engine swap
Post by: kirk on November 05, 2004, 12:44:54 AM
Has anyone put a 02 vitara 2.0 engine in a 97 sidekick sport? My engine is at 120,000. I think it is time to do something for my little car ???
Title: Re: new / used engine swap
Post by: Digger on November 05, 2004, 01:40:59 AM
at 120K, it's just getting broken in! Mine's got more than that and is still running strong...
Title: Re: new / used engine swap
Post by: 1bigtracker on November 05, 2004, 03:15:08 AM
Wild will chim in soon saying that his had 200K on his before he rebuilt it ;D.  and my engine has about 115K on it and gets beat hard(like 5000+RPM for 5 mins.) and still starts right up everytime.  the 1.6 is a stong engine.

stu
Title: Re: new / used engine swap
Post by: kirk on November 05, 2004, 03:25:06 AM
 :DMy engine is a 1.8, I have blowin out the #2 plug twice. Also I would like to replace with a little more HP. The 2.0 motor a little more HP, I live at 6,000' going uphill sometimes slow!