If so, what parts besides the transmission and ECU are required? Do I have to replace the rear diff? Any other major changes? Thanks!
Thanks so much for the answers. First answerer, can you tell me which engines are available in the US that are as powerful? 240-260 hp. I'm looking at a JDM engine with tranny and ECU for 1.5k
Yes. Engine, ECU and harness is all you really need to make it work. And also make sure you live in an area where there is no OBD scanning for emissions because the JDM ECU's before 02 or so will not pass. Any transmission can be used pretty much but if you want the one that was with the engine, then you will want the rear end too to keep gearing proper. I don't know why you would want to go through all the trouble of using an import engine that will not even be road legal in most states when there are plenty of engines you can use right at home for pretty cheap.
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