20V MK1 Engine Swap 16v to 20v head swap

ahrut · 10-12-2008, 02:35 PM

Hi im brand new to mr2s and woundering instead of doing a motor swap for 16v cant u just do a head swap for 20v sorry if i sound like an idiot if i do just woundering

mr220v · 10-13-2008, 09:49 AM

Doable, but not practical unless you have somebody with a 20v that spun a bearing and can get it for nearly free. It would cost more to get the 20v parts together than to just buy the motor.

To do this you'd need pistons as well

10-12-2008, 02:35 PM	#1 (permalink)
ahrut No Skills Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 1 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Rating: (0/0% )	16v to 20v head swap Hi im brand new to mr2s and woundering instead of doing a motor swap for 16v cant u just do a head swap for 20v sorry if i sound like an idiot if i do just woundering

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10-13-2008, 09:49 AM	#2 (permalink)
mr220v Beams Owners Group Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 2,527 Thanks: 13 Thanked 176 Times in 147 Posts iTrader Rating: (11/100% )	Doable, but not practical unless you have somebody with a 20v that spun a bearing and can get it for nearly free. It would cost more to get the 20v parts together than to just buy the motor. To do this you'd need pistons as well