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Old 10-31-2003, 05:30 PM
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Question help on swap wrx engine into rs

need help on swap wrx engine into my 98 RS..... i have a wrx engine with all the harness and ecu....what else do i have to change or what else do i need? do i have to change the engine mount?

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No you do not need to change the engine mount.

If you aren't prepared for the task, you would probably be better set taking the car to someone else to have them tackle the task for you.
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I think he was just trying to save you some headaches but non the less I've got a friend on Island who has put an ej20 in his rs. shoot him (subsonic) a pm and he may be able to answer other questions you may have, its a bonus that hes a tech.
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lots of work .. good luck
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