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capri5.0
03-03-2009, 04:23 PM
I have a 1996 explorer with a wrist pin knock. I am trying to find an engine to replace this one .If you got anything let me know.
Thanks<
Eric

347sc
03-03-2009, 04:42 PM
I used a mustang short block in mine. Just swap heads,oil pan,timing cover etc.

capri5.0
03-03-2009, 05:14 PM
I guess i am looking for 5.0 ho shortblock then, anybody got one?

ibstrokin
03-03-2009, 06:02 PM
Put a 347 in it:bigthumb

capri5.0
03-03-2009, 06:54 PM
I looked into that but stroker kits are balanced to 28oz and the explorer use a balancer with integrated excitor ring for the crank trigger. It would have to be custom balanced 50 oz kit or have a one off custom balancer built.

ibstrokin
03-03-2009, 07:01 PM
You can get them in 50 oz. as well

http://www.coasthigh.com/product-p/10480-sf-f347.htm