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merkur turbo in 92 lx

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hey guys i found a 86 merkur engine at a junkyard and just wanted to know if i could use the whole drivetrain (engine, trans., drive shaft, rear end plus computer).if so i will just buy the whole car, are merkurs fox chassis too?

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silvertible
 

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Engine and maybe computer is about it, the tranny, driveshaft and rear are totally different.

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Will my stock Auto. Trans. mount up to the turbo engine and will it be able to handle that much power
 

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Auto will bolt up, but it won't handle the power. Do a T5 swap. And while you're at it, do a search.

Ash
 
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