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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 08:05 AM
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can i put a 1992 lexus sc 400 engine and tranny in a 1990 ls 400.
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yes. bolt on affair.
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 09:11 AM
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thank u... i just bought my lexus ls 400 1990 3 months ago with 220k on it n i love the ride even do i need to get the bushings fix n the check engine light was on the problem is the knock sensors need replacing but outside of that its a good car for the buck...
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Agreed, It is the same engine and tranny for both of the cars. Just drop it in, bolt it up and drive da hell out of it. LOL!!!
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