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337450r
05-22-2011, 09:13 AM
Ok I have my wifes quad and it has a lot of suspension etc done to it and dont want to sell it to start over. Basically im curious if I can get 05 or newer motor and install in my pre 05 honda 400ex so she has reverse? Can it be done, how hard etc????

tri5ron
05-22-2011, 11:14 AM
1- yes
2- not very hard

01boneless
05-22-2011, 11:22 AM
yes easy as pie mmmmm pie!!!

337450r
05-22-2011, 12:52 PM
Originally posted by 01boneless
yes easy as pie mmmmm pie!!!

Ok according to you its easy other its not , what all does it take to do it?

01boneless
05-22-2011, 02:03 PM
Originally posted by 337450r
Ok according to you its easy other its not , what all does it take to do it?

basicly it bolts up with a few mods for the reverse lever and cable.

NMills
05-22-2011, 06:30 PM
Easy is gonna depend on how easy your's will come apart... if the engine comes out easy then goin in is easy...

01boneless
05-22-2011, 06:54 PM
Originally posted by NMills
Easy is gonna depend on how easy your's will come apart... if the engine comes out easy then goin in is easy... \


that tooo lol