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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 02:13 PM
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engine swap troubles!

just hit a major bump in the road to a faster camaro. turns out the shop that was going to do the labor is now refusing because aparently its illeagel due to emmisions standards.
what should i do now???
Old Aug 15, 2003 | 07:54 PM
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damn that sucks what shop was going to do it?

i say try to find another one

or lets swap it ourselves
Old Aug 15, 2003 | 07:56 PM
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some place on niagra street, i would love to but i dont have the tools/equipment (not even close )
did you get that replay i sent you abpout the T-top conversion manual?
do you know of anyone that would take the swap on?
Old Aug 16, 2003 | 12:42 PM
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What year motor?All you have to do is make sure that your car can pass emissions testing for a 1998 3.8 Camaro.If the new motor can do that then you are good-to-go!If the motor is the same year or newer,the shop have no problems doing the swap.
Old Aug 16, 2003 | 01:32 PM
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i think he probably just doesnt want to do the swap
Old Aug 17, 2003 | 10:00 AM
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damn that sucks

no i dont think i did get the reply

i have quite a few tools but just no engine puller yet... lol

ill see if anyone around here knows who would
Old Aug 17, 2003 | 02:00 PM
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alright thanks let me know whatsup
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