dropping a later EJ251/EJ252/ phaseII EJ22 ? into a EJ25D car.
this sticky thread you are presently reading is about good old phaseI EJ22 engines.
here is another thread on the subject of what can be easily (or not easily) swapped into a EJ25D car, just in case anyone is looking for how hard it is to swap a newer engine backwards.
http://www.subaruoutback.org/forums/111-gen-1-1995-1999/435081-will-2000-2-5l-engine-fit-into-1998-outback.html
this sticky thread you are presently reading is about good old phaseI EJ22 engines.
here is another thread on the subject of what can be easily (or not easily) swapped into a EJ25D car, just in case anyone is looking for how hard it is to swap a newer engine backwards.
http://www.subaruoutback.org/forums/111-gen-1-1995-1999/435081-will-2000-2-5l-engine-fit-into-1998-outback.html