JK TO AAZ CONVERSION QUERIES

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JK TO AAZ CONVERSION QUERIES

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HI IM NEW TO THIS GREAT SITE FOR T25 OWNERS. I AM JUST ABOUT TO STICK A 1.9AAZ IN MY VAN IN PLACE OF THE 1.6JK. THE ENGINE CAME AS PART OF AN UNFINISHED PROJECT OFF E-BAY AND THE BITS I AM UNSURE ABOUT ARE, ,A, CAN I USE MY ORIGINAL TURBO AND FITTINGS ,B, CAN I USE MY ORIGINAL INLET AND EXHAUST MANIFOLDS ,C, DO I HAVE TO PUT AN EGR VALVE IN. BASICALLY I JUST WANT TO KNOW IF ITS A PRETTY STRAIGHT FORWARD SWAP AND IF THERE IS ANYTHING I SHOULD KNOW ABOUT BEFORE I GO AHEAD WITH THE SWOP THAT MIGHT BITE ME IN THE BUM. I HAVE READ THE FORUMS ABOUT ENGINE SWOPS BUT AM STILL A BIT HAZEY ABOUT THE TURBO AND MANIFOLD SET UPS. JUST A QUICK THANK YOU TO ANYONE WHO CAN HELP. PS THE VAN HAS ONLY BEEN IN OUR FAMILY FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS AND NOW I AM TRYING TO BRING HER UP TO SPEED INTO THE 21ST CENTURY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)

PPS A T25 ISNT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS ITS FOR LIFE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :P

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Re: JK TO AAZ CONVERSION QUERIES

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Try the alternative engines forum, more info than you could care to shake a stick at there.
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welcome to 8090.give your caps lock button a press mate. :wink:
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I can only commend the previous two posters for thier moderation and patience

spend some f*cking time and do some f*cking searches eh?
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