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5.0 Ltr Holden In A Patrol

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5.0 Ltr Holden In A Patrol

Post by Nerd »

Hello Guys Im Looking At Engine Swapping A Holden 5.0 Ltr V8 Into My 89 GQ SWB TB42. Is It Easy To Do? Engine Mounts Do I Need Custom Ones? AndDoes It Need To Be Engineered In NSW? And Is It P-Plate Legal Aswell, And Fuel Milage In A Stock Patrol.

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Re: 5.0 Ltr Holden In A Patrol

Post by stilivn »

Don't imagine so
Yes
Yes
Not sure, look at rms guidelines
Doubt it would be great.
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Re: 5.0 Ltr Holden In A Patrol

Post by chris_stoffa »

Dont do it, use a Chev V8, its narrower , which means easier access to plugs etc, Dellows have kits for various chev motors.
I did a 308 in a G60 - awesome , but it had lots of issues doing it and living with it because it was so wide in comparison to a Chev.
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Re: 5.0 Ltr Holden In A Patrol

Post by DA DUDE »

Mate I did 355 into a Gu with a T700 up it's ass still with the efi.
if you are real keen on doing it pm me & I'll run you through it
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