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Re: Engine Conversions legalities???? Fri, 16 August 2002 16:50 Go to previous message
Rotaries are a whole different ball game again. Due to their higher power output per litre they double the size to give capacity(for turbocharged ones). For example a 12A turbo (1.2L) is considered a 2.4L engine and a 13B turbo (1.3L) a 2.6L. In a TA22 for example a 12A turbo can be used but not a 13B turbo, you can however have a 13B non turbo. Your car has to weigh at least 1050KG stock standard as in factory specs to be able to have a 13B turbo put in it.
There is a way around this by building a 12A/13B hybrid engine which still has a 12A engine number (ive been through this befre do a search for details)this is what i was going to do a couple of years back to my Celica.


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