yea there are no emissions on 96 and older in new York state, there is a
special form to fill out when changing the engine in a car, plus new
York state is so stupid when you register it you tell them its diesel
and they change the title from gas to diesel right on the spot.
chris
jqcoffey@gmail.com wrote:
>
> What about the smog/emissions controls issues. Can you just shove a
> diesel motor in 1990 car?
>
> On 8/18/06, Taejin Park <tjp1974@comcast.net
> <mailto:tjp1974%40comcast.net>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I wouldn't know the weight but i was thinking about the samething
> and I've
> > imported few engines and transmissions from Germany and UK in the past.
> > Make sure that fuel tank is not different than the gasoline version.
> >
> > The cost will be around $400 by the time you get it to your door. Weight
> > isn't going to make much difference on ocean freight. Of $400,
> nearly half
> > is for documentation, clearance etc. Import tax isn't much. Like
> 1.5% to 3%.
> > Plan on whole afternoon for picking up the package as you will have
> to make
> > few trips (Shipping company => US customs => warehouse/terminal)
> >
> > The engine should be tied onto a wooden palet. It does not need to
> be in an
> > enclosed crate but if you are importing the engine/transmission with
> other
> > loose parts, it might be worth doing that. Most of companies will
> deliver
> > the item to your door for extra charge or you can bring your truck
> to the
> > nearest terminal/warehouse to pick it up. Since the difference in
> shipping
> > cost does not vary much, it pays to import large quantity of parts
> at once.
> >
> > tj
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: chris suessle
> > To: peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com <mailto:peugeot-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 2:17 PM
> > Subject: [Peugeot-L] weight of 405td engine and trans
> >
> > does anybody know the weight of a 1992, 405 turbo diesel engine and
> > transmission. a friend of mine in uk got one for me,
> >
> > £200 complete, but i need to arrange shipping to the good ol' USA, has
> > anybody shipped an item this big, any tips?
> >
> > I want it to convert my 91 405s to turbo diesel. thanks
> >
> > chris
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
> >
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