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Re: Which engine to pick

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Originally Posted by 99TurboSI

yeah, i would like to build up the internals, but i worry about messing it up, after i turbo'd my si, it ran like crap, i remember black smoke coming out of the back and i never did find out what it was, i thought the oil return line was clogged or something, oh well, its gone. Me and my friend tried to rebuild his eclipse motor and it got all f-up, so i kind dont want to try that, just the engine swap for now, those type r's are alot of money i guess, thanks for your input

you need to buy a stock car and dont ------- touch it .. lol

Re: Which engine to pick

geo metro motor swap..or a 15hp lawnmower motor and a few tiestraps..roll with it

Re: Which engine to pick

I hear zex_cool has a nice B18C swap for cheap

Re: Which engine to pick

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Originally Posted by doug684

I hear zex_cool has a nice B18C swap for cheap

dont forget payment plans are an option

Re: Which engine to pick

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Originally Posted by udaredme

geo metro motor swap..or a 15hp lawnmower motor and a few tiestraps..roll with it

x2 geo metros do make 23whp stock ya know, they rip

Re: Which engine to pick

---- the geo id like to swap the chick in your avatar ;)

Re: Which engine to pick

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Originally Posted by 99TurboSI

b16c

my first choice :y

Re: Which engine to pick