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Re: 1jz powered s13 Mon, 24 January 2005 01:11 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jag7799 wrote on Mon, 24 January 2005 12:09

woo, shit.. ill go out right now and sell my little car that i love for a frumpy bum with 168kw.... lol
I think when it comes down to it, for bang for buck. you really cant go past an old model, light car with a newer model, more powerful engine
Even though people say engine conversions arent cheap, in reality to trying to get the same power to weight out of a newer model already turbo car thats heavy(including purchase price and any mods here) is a lot more expensive in the end.

I think when they say engine conversions aren't worth it, what they mean is don't fucking put a turbocharged engine in a car that came with said engine. (or don't bother putting something in thats harder to get power from) Like don't bother with a 1JZ-GTE into a MA70... just get a JZA70. When the engine you want doesn't come in the car you wanna put it in, then it starts to get worth it (assuming you're not putting a 4A-GE into a MA70!)

I also don't think there is much point with a RB20 into a S13 swap. Lots of money, yet a SR20 will make better power for less. RB25 there may be, not sure. But in the end, if you want an RB20, and have the money, and don't expect to get any more on resale, then by all means, blow your money. It's only a waste if you, yourself, don't enjoy it. If you do, then put that 4A-GE in that MA70. LOL.

[Updated on: Mon, 24 January 2005 01:30]

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