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2002 3L Escape or Taurus? #405098 07/31/02 01:57 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 583 Ft. Myers, FL, USA F Fast4DrSVT OP Member
OP Fast4DrSVT Member F Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 583 Ft. Myers, FL, USA	Which one of these two engine would be the easier install, a 2002L Escape longblock or a Taurus short block. Already search.. Thanks Eric First I would like to congratulate my 2002 "The Perfect Storm" undefeated National Champions MIAMI HURRICANES1999 Ford Contour SVT #206 00 SVT motor with Return fuelBlack-TanCold Air Intake with 6" S&B Funnel RamSho-shop off road yBrullen Cat-Back 3.5" slant tips no resUnorthodox racing crank pulleyLotec Guage pod with Air/Fuel, Oil Pressure and Voltage17" Image Tuners215/40 Falken Ziex's B/M Short ShifterNokya 9006/9005 80w/100w Xenon'sJSP wingBNM White Faced HVACCustom svt emblemed rearBosch +4'sH/R springs*Euro Sidemarkers. Eric@ritterpenusa.com Centerforce Dual Friction Clutch and Fidanza Flywheel.

Re: 2002 3L Escape or Taurus? #405099 07/31/02 02:23 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 1,559 Chattanooga, TN L Lee Moderator
Lee Moderator L Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 1,559 Chattanooga, TN	I'd say the 2002 Escape since it's mounted in the same platform and uses the same type of trannies. Just my opinion though. Lee Cox In life begins responsability... Project Car

Re: 2002 3L Escape or Taurus? #405100 08/01/02 08:34 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,041 San Jose CA S Speed Demons Member
Speed Demons Member S Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,041 San Jose CA	From what Ive gathered from Terry H., was that the Taurus was an Easier swap. Cant explain why, sorry. Just that there was some more modifications to be made to the Jaguar, Licoln LS, and Escape. Silver 98 SVT Contour E0 #4124 (Currently on Life Support) Built 11/97 Bought 1/98 Eibach Pro Kit \ Koni \ Niche Pultec 17"x7.5 \ Yokohama Parada 215/17/40 \ Shaved Wheel wells / Brembo-KVR Cross Drilled Rotors / KVR Carbon Fibre Brake Pads / Aeroquip SS Brake Lines \ 21mm Rear Progress Tech. (Powder Coated Black) \ Superchips Auto Meter Pro Shift Light \ Extrude Honed \ Stripped Resonater Street Scene Free Flow Exhaust \ Injen Technology Prototype CAI \ Weapon R filter \ Hose Techniques Red Kit \ Folia Tec Red Caliper Paint \ MOMO (shift knob, pedals, seat belt pads) \ Clarion, Sounstream, Kicker \ Optima Red Top Battery \ SVT Emblem Mods Jet Hot Coatings (25-30% Cooler) on Upper Intake Manifold, Sho Shop Y-Pipe, Cat, and CAI "Come Out...Come Out Where Ever You Are" http://www.geocities.com/speeddemons19

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