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Old 10-08-2004, 09:19 PM
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Default Anybody know the nsx platform?
Is the trans on the somewhat like that of a front wheel drive since the engine is in the rear?
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:29 PM
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yes it is like a fwd
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:32 PM
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well i mean is since the engine is turned sideways coudlnt you technically put it in the front of the car if u use the same drivetrain
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:36 PM
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Why would you do that? Make a RWD car a FWD car? Do you not like traction?
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:38 PM
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no i wouldnt do that to an nsx, id acquire an nsx motor and drive train and TRY to install it in a civic or accord, with the extensive amount of work
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:51 PM
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some shop did that to a crx. put a totally stock nsx motor in a crx and pulled 11's with a totally stock airbox and exhaust and everything.
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Old 10-08-2004, 09:54 PM
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http://www.mahdavimotorsports.com/
i dont think its that one. but similar.
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Old 10-08-2004, 10:05 PM
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thats converted to rwd im hoping i can through it in the front of a civic or accord
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Old 10-08-2004, 11:40 PM
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they did that to a ek hatch in superstreet. the hood had some raised cowl so it would clear the motor. but seems like a waste to me when you can just bullet proof a b18 w/boost and rip out 500+ horses out of it.
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Old 10-09-2004, 02:13 AM
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yeah, especially when compared with a b18 the nsx engine is like... a gazillion dollars?
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