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Old Sep 20, 2005 | 06:34 AM
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Default gas prices got you down?

i hope this isnt a repost, i've been on a role lately

http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/194.html
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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new to me. thats a lot of ------- optimas.

I think the regular HF getts better mileage than this thing.
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 09:26 AM
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a little too expensive and not enough mileage for my taste but still a cool idea nonew the less.
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 09:30 AM
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best part
"Looks like this motor is too powerful for CRX..."
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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Conversion Cost: ~$11,000 all the hardware + $6.700 donor vehicle wtf
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 12:25 PM
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that is awesome. im sure if a company did it they could use alittle better materials. for more effiancy better areo dynamics, lighter batterys and so on.
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by BoosTedZSix
Conversion Cost: ~$11,000 all the hardware + $6.700 donor vehicle wtf
must've come with a fully built type-r motor with 50k miles on it

otherwise, they got ripped the ---- off, even if it only had 100k miles on the chassis
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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it was last updated over 4 years ago so Im sure they did the build in the late 90's some what better explains the cost of the car still hight though
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 01:50 PM
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I never thought you could make a crx weigh 3300lbs.
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Whitey
I never thought you could make a crx weigh 3300lbs.
Haha, yeah.

Stock HF gets better mileage than that thing... better than the Civic Hybrid, too.



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