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Thread: Questions about my trooper
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago by MPM55
I own a 1988 Isuzu Trooper II. It has a rather beaten up old 2.6-liter V4 in it. I want to put in a 3.2 V6 in it or higher, i know this involves alot of remounting and engine rummeging but Im not sure how much. I know I want to get rid of the 2.6 but a 2.8 just isnt enough for me. Would the standard Tranny be able to mate with an engine higher than a 2.8? Ive already got 33"...
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MEphenSean replied 2 months ago
Hi, I'm new to Troopers, just got a 95, so I'm far, far from an expert. But no one seems to be answering questions so here's my take on this: The RX-7 guys that taught me everything had a rule of thumb about engine swaps: if you have to ask, you don't want to attempt it. That is not to say this can't be done - swaps with US domestic, RWD, pre-OBD-II cars and trucks, and with various Hondas, ...
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MEphenSean replied 2 months ago
Not sure about the grill guards, but the bodies, frames and exterior bits are usually pretty much all the same across one generation of vehicles. The same for accessories and add-ons. I'd be shocked if a grill guard for a 91 or 86 Trooper didn't fit an 88.
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Not sure about the grill guards, but the bodies, frames and exterior bits are usually pretty much all the same across one generation of vehicles. The same for accessories and add-ons. I'd be shocked if a grill guard for a 91 or 86 Trooper didn't fit an 88.
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I own a 1988 Isuzu Trooper II. It has a rather beaten up old 2.6-liter V4 in it. I want to put in a 3.2 V6 in it or higher, i know this involves alot of remounting and engine rummeging but Im not sure how much. I know I want to get rid of the 2.6 but a 2.8 just isnt enough for me. Would the standard Tranny be able to mate with an engine higher than a 2.8? Ive already got 33&quot; Mickey Thompson Baja MTZ's sitting in my garage...

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