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88" threw a rod what cases are compatable

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Old Jul 31, 2019 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by brc0703
dang cuz i found a 103 for $1,000 but then id have to find a tranny and probably be a bear to make it all bolt up.. prob better off finding a 88" case swapping what parts are still good and boring my cylinders for 95"
To go 103, you'll not only need the motor and tranny but also the primary, and starter. That stuff also changed.
 
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