Have you ever known of a car that lasted 2 years after an engine replacement?

Have you ever known of a car that lasted 2 years after an engine replacement?
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answer:I just saw a clip of someone who put a 3800 engine in place of a 3.1L into an old Grand Prix Turbo. I’ll check back in two years. I promise. ….
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