Originally posted by warmonger:
'01 engines will work fine with a direct drop in minus the issues with the intake manifolds. Those have fairly straight forward workarounds though.
engines earlier than 00 all have a different water pump location and require an electric water pump or hybridizing the 2.5L heads so that the waterpump remains in the stock location.





Warmonger i gotta say your mod page kicks ass .. well i need to do this 3.0 full swap and sell my CSVT .. i will get another CSVT and will kick ass on that one but i owe too much on the tour i have and need to sell it and go the same route on another CSVT i find but what issues do you have with the intake man on the 01+ full swap .. just to keep me in the clear .. thanks ..

SpdySVT