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Old 08-14-2004, 08:05 PM
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yes this is all true...

I knew honda had a Marine (watercraft line) but dam...

225hp Vtec motor, V-6 on a boat.
http://www.honda-marine.com/bf225.htm


iit seems honda knows that they need a turbo to really get there engines where they should be.
a 165hp, turbo-charged jet-ski....
http://powersports.honda.com/watercr...lId=ARX1200T24

check out the specs on both...

these liks are directly to honda USA. from www.honda.com


did everyone else already know about these...did I miss something?


EDIT
one on egay for $7600 BIN no engine shots though.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...spagename=WDVW
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Originally Posted by sccaeg

did everyone else already know about these...did I miss something?

I build boats for a living, I've seen plenty of those 225's, but not the jet ski.
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Old 08-14-2004, 08:20 PM
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Doesn't the jetski engine looks like a smaller packaged k series with a small snail stuck to it?
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where did you see a picture of the engine?
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Old 08-14-2004, 08:35 PM
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Someone posted on HMT a loong time ago with a title of first turbo honda engine. have fun : p. like 2 years ago? *boggle* have fun finding it : )
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Originally Posted by 1337
Someone posted on HMT a loong time ago with a title of first turbo honda engine. have fun : p. like 2 years ago? *boggle* have fun finding it : )
humm thats kinda funny. on the web page it says this year is hondas first turbo-charged engine. maybe the picture that was posted was a concept?
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Wo0t! Found a pic!



What I wanna know....is the ECU chippable?

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Well it was posted as just the engine and the link mentioned it was meant for water only. The engine really did look like a barebones k series with a turbo strapped.
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