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Someone's actually trying it.....:eek: (prolly done before)

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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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Default Someone's actually trying it.....:eek: (prolly done before)

V8 RWD into a civic.....

http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbul...0&page=1&pp=15

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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by dE.fUsEd
that is some sick mechanical knowhow to do that.. props to that dude for trying it
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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It's been done before, people are weird.
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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i could do it,..but i havent any desire to do it,..i was going to do a v8 CRX for the grassroots competition but decided to do the RX7 instead
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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what a hack job. if he can get the thing to sit right and handle decently, i'll :bowdown: to him, no doubt.

i've seen many freakshow cars in my time ... 91 Hyundai Elantra w. a Mitsu 4g63T engine ... 90 Nissan Stanza with an RB20DET ... but this takes the cake.
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 10:14 PM
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jesus, that thing looks...really..."hacked" (like everyone else said)

well, hope all goes well/.
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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
what a hack job. if he can get the thing to sit right and handle decently, i'll :bowdown: to him, no doubt.

i've seen many freakshow cars in my time ... 91 Hyundai Elantra w. a Mitsu 4g63T engine ... 90 Nissan Stanza with an RB20DET ... but this takes the cake.
i agree. thats one sick twisted mind hes got. wonder how it will run? hes gotta do alot of work to sit that shell on there right.
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
91 Hyundai Elantra w. a Mitsu 4g63T engine
That's not that difficult of a swap believe it or not.
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 07:10 AM
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Originally Posted by TeHJuSTiN
That's not that difficult of a swap believe it or not.
didnt hyundai and mitsu share engines :dunno: i think i've seen eclipses with hyundai engines (at least valve covers) in their bay...
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 12:26 PM
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i've seen an eg hatch with an evo VIII motor and awd. no biggie. h:
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