97 dohc to 96 sohc engine swap need help
eaglesplyer66
11-15-2006, 01:00 AM
hey guys,
newbie here trying to solve a prob. i recently blew up my 97 neon racing and have a replacement motor but need info on a motor swap.i need help trying to figure out whether a 97 dohc manual tranny will bolt up to a 96 sohc engine that had an auto tranny. both engines are the 2.0. plz help!!!!!thanks,
Charlie
newbie here trying to solve a prob. i recently blew up my 97 neon racing and have a replacement motor but need info on a motor swap.i need help trying to figure out whether a 97 dohc manual tranny will bolt up to a 96 sohc engine that had an auto tranny. both engines are the 2.0. plz help!!!!!thanks,
Charlie
das2123
11-15-2006, 11:14 AM
It will bolt up just fine...no problems.
eaglesplyer66
11-15-2006, 09:59 PM
are you positive bro? i mean it is totally important to get this perfect.
eaglesplyer66
11-15-2006, 10:21 PM
ii am also taking the cpu that is with the sohc but it had an auto tranny will this matter? i have the old cpu for the dohc cpu but it was a manual tranny. Is the only difference going to be the position of the rev limiter?:banghead:
das2123
11-16-2006, 07:36 AM
are you positive bro? i mean it is totally important to get this perfect.The tranny bolts up fine.
ii am also taking the cpu that is with the sohc but it had an auto tranny will this matter? i have the old cpu for the dohc cpu but it was a manual tranny. Is the only difference going to be the position of the rev limiter?:banghead:You will need a 96 Auto PCM to match the engine.
ii am also taking the cpu that is with the sohc but it had an auto tranny will this matter? i have the old cpu for the dohc cpu but it was a manual tranny. Is the only difference going to be the position of the rev limiter?:banghead:You will need a 96 Auto PCM to match the engine.
eaglesplyer66
11-16-2006, 11:20 PM
thanks for the help o king of the neons!! i appriciate the help
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