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mapexdave7488
06-14-2012, 11:03 PM
I have The 1997 subaru legacy outback wagon and i want to put a bigger engine in it and have seen alt of wrx conversions so i wanted to see how much Im looking at foswapping to a wrx turbo engine?

mike-tracy
06-14-2012, 11:07 PM
I'd say you can swap it in no prob for $7500. If the engine is in perfect shape, and you get everything you need the first time, it could be half that or possibly less. Really depends on your source car, and how much work you can do yourself.

mapexdave7488
06-15-2012, 12:51 AM
O ok man thanks....now if i just put a turbo on my 2.5 engine will that work? I just want power and want ways to do that

mike-tracy
06-15-2012, 01:31 AM
Here you go:
viewtopic.php?f=39&t=22065 (https://sl-i.net/FORUM/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=22065)