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Engine swap time for my 07 taco

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Jackson Fries, Mar 2, 2021.

  1. Mar 2, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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    Jackson Fries

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    Just seized my engine and I think I've found a good replacement. It's a 2011 4.0 v6 with 163000 for 3 grand. Will that fit my 07?
     
  2. Mar 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM
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  3. Mar 2, 2021 at 2:10 PM
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    TnShooter

    TnShooter The TacomaWorld Stray

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    You still plan to bring us along on this adventure?
    I would love to see the progress as it happens.
    Good luck to you. I think you can do it yourself just fine.
     
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  4. Mar 2, 2021 at 2:12 PM
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    I just went through the whole process of replacing my motor on my '05. If you have any questions let me know. If the motor is from a 4runner it will still work as long as its the correct gen. Only thing you'll have to swap if it isn't a tacoma engine is the intake manifold.
     
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  5. Mar 2, 2021 at 3:40 PM
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    Jackson Fries

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    Absolutely!
     
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  6. Mar 3, 2021 at 7:54 AM
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    What year did they put the weird headers in?
     
  7. Mar 3, 2021 at 8:04 AM
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    2012-2015 have different heads/headers
     
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