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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 05:23 PM
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Hi i have a 3.9 v6 out of a Dakota and i need to know how to identify what year it is... i am think its 93-96..
 
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 05:46 PM
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There are casting numbers you can look up, but not many complete lists of Dodge casting numbers especially for a V6. What year is the truck? Or is the engine outside the truck?
87-92 V6 is a LA engine, all the same long block.
92-03? V6 is a Magnum engine.all the same long block.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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i got it from a friend who doesnt know the exact year and i put it in my yj
 
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 09:44 PM
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Post up some pics. I'm curious to see how it all looks. Post up the pics of the engine and how how it fit.
 
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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only 1 i have atm..


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