Protege Motor and Tranny into an MX3

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Re: Protege Motor and Tranny into an MX3

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Isn't the 2.0 zetec from the zx2 bolt in? I could have sworn it was. Same framerails I thought. People have put KL's in zx2's with minimal work.
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Re: Protege Motor and Tranny into an MX3

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I bet the FS motor would fit nicely.

Probably mount issues, but it does use a G series transmission. and electronics of course, but since you're staying in the Mazda family, it shouldn't be hard at all to sort out...
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