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986 to 987 engine swap

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11-29-2012, 01:40 PM	#1
pjq Registered User Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Eastern canada Posts: 262	986 to 987 engine swap what Boxster engines are compatiable swaps from an existing 2004 Boxster S? If this is already answered in a thread elsewhere please point me to it.

11-29-2012, 01:43 PM	#2
Flavor 987S Registered User Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Arlington Heights, IL Posts: 1,561	Put a late model 996 engine in.

11-29-2012, 01:49 PM	#3
SBD Registered User Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: CAlifornia Posts: 70	987 to 2008. 09 and above have DFI and could be quite difficult. I had my 2001 swapped to a 07 987 S engine.

11-29-2012, 01:45 PM	#4
thstone Certified Boxster Addict Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 7,669	Here is a good starter tutorial on engine swaps (courtesy of our site owner): Pelican Technical Article: Boxster Engine Conversion Project - 986 Boxster (1997-04) - 987 Boxster (2005-08) __________________ 1999 996 C2 - sold - bought back - sold for more 1997 Spec Boxster BSR #254 1979 911 SC POC Licensed DE/TT Instructor

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