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 Oct 21, 2003 - 10:56 PM
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 Enthusiast  Joined Jul 27, '03 From Maine Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
has anyone though of putting in different types of engines in their cars? are there some which are alike in nature? just a thought
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Oct 21, 2003 - 11:29 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 30, '02 From Anaheim, CA Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
ok, here goes,
WHY? it would take a lot more fabrication. way way way easier to keep it in the family. -------------------- 1994 Celica GT4 WRC Edition
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Oct 21, 2003 - 11:37 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jul 27, '03 From Maine Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
i am not thinking about it.... but in my town there is a celi for sale with a 2.3 liter supercharged engine which sopposely puts out around 270 horse
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Oct 21, 2003 - 11:51 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Nov 4, '02 From Hecho en la Republica Dominicana/Living in NJ Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
hey if i had money like that i might drop in a V6 or even a V8 give the car carzy HP and TQ... just to be diffrente and have something no one else has... or even drop a rotory motor in there just for kicks.... but then agian i really don't think like anyone else.... i also done things people tell me can't be done...
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Oct 22, 2003 - 12:07 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Dec 26, '02 From Alabama Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
hell,convert it to rear wheel drive and use a buick grand national engine and drive train!
Hanging around minitruckers does this. They fabricate like... everything. Makes me wonder what can't be done... Jon |
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Oct 22, 2003 - 12:15 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 4, '02 From Hecho en la Republica Dominicana/Living in NJ Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
my granfather would tell me that when he was a mechanic they would have to use parts form other cars all the time... and swapping one engine from one car to another car was something don all the time... but then again this was back in the 40 - 50 -60's in the Dominican Rep.
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Oct 22, 2003 - 12:47 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Mar 6, '03 From South Central Los Angeles and Long Beach, CA Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
I know of some one that put a V6 Avalon engine in their 5th gen w/ a Solara tranny his AIM sn is SBCelicaGT, Adrian. From what i read he scurts in 4th. Here is the link. ITS A LOT TO READ but its pretty kewl. He's known as a CELICA GOD! http://celica.net/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?u...t=007677#000008 David This post has been edited by ToYCeLi8: Oct 22, 2003 - 12:55 AM |
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Oct 22, 2003 - 1:29 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Apr 14, '03 Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
That is golden
 there should be more off the wall swaps like that.
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