# 2.3 to 5.0 swap

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-3-to-5-0-swap/14349>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 10, 2006, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-3-to-5-0-swap/14349 "2006-07-10T07:45:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2006, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-3-to-5-0-swap/14349/3 "2006-07-10T08:22:28Z")

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> [@focusinprogress](#):
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> why swap? why not build up and turbo a 2.3? you would spend about the same amount and be faster

damn nick, it’s scary how much you know compared to about this time last year :eek:

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