is it possible to replace a bad 3.0 motor with a 4.0 in my 2000 ranger ?

speedy gonzales wrote in news:49af5$5091a142$42bb6765$ snipped-for-privacy@news.flashnewsgroups.com:

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I entered a question and got a popup asking how much I would pay for an = answer. Is this strictly pay to play site?

Is this strictly pay to play site? Ask is a pay site - wasn't aware ranger station was.

If you are in the USA or Canada you can NOT replace with an earlier engine. In particular, you can NOT put an pre-ODB2 engine into an OBD2 vehicle. 1993 is pre OBD2. Now, if you were repalcing a 3 liter with a

Physically the switch could be done - if you changed transmissions as well, and the entire engine wiring harness and computer.

Legally you cannot - and you would, in all likelihood, fail your smog check.

"Guv Bob" wrote in news:l7WdnYVoFbFr_AjNnZ2dnUVZ snipped-for-privacy@earthlink.com:

I have never got that popup and didn`t have a problem just now. always been free. KB

OK, thanks, KB. I'll try again.