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Location: NSW Engadine
Registered: June 2003
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Re: engine conversion woweeeeeee!
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Sat, 19 March 2005 12:47

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In my opinion (whether you want it or not) You can't just throw a bigger/more powerful engine in a car... You've gotta think about stopping and steering too! Getting the motor in may not be a problem, but with more power, more problems, you'll be up for stronger diffs, brakes, chassis/body reinforcing... Taking it to the extreme there but you can't just forget about stuff like that...
If I were you, look for something thats allready done... You might not find the perfect colour or perfect styling but stuff like that can be change rather cheaply/easily compared to throwing in brand new technology in a humble 80's sportscar...
On the other hand... Your gonna have a car thats dosing power, and will be ultimately fun to drive, whether you work on it or not you'll enjoy the product if it's done CORRECTLY...
Good Luck...
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justcallmefrank | Thu, 17 March 2005 23:05 |
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bbaacchhyy | Fri, 18 March 2005 02:03 |
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justcallmefrank | Fri, 18 March 2005 02:05 |
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Celia-Sue | Fri, 18 March 2005 02:38 |
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chrisma70 | Fri, 18 March 2005 07:31 |
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joash | Fri, 18 March 2005 07:40 |
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draven | Sun, 20 March 2005 00:40 |
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Celia-Sue | Fri, 18 March 2005 07:49 |
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CrUZsida | Fri, 18 March 2005 09:05 |
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screech | Fri, 18 March 2005 11:14 |
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Norbie | Fri, 18 March 2005 12:52 |
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Simon-AE86 | Fri, 18 March 2005 15:57 |
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chrisma70 | Sat, 19 March 2005 04:54 |
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SIMDOG | Sat, 19 March 2005 05:00 |
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ZZT231 | Sat, 19 March 2005 05:46 |
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Yian | Sat, 19 March 2005 05:50 |
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Allan | Sat, 19 March 2005 06:15 |
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chrisma70 | Sat, 19 March 2005 08:18 |
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Jag7799 | Mon, 21 March 2005 04:06 |
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Yian | Sat, 19 March 2005 12:27 |
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79rollaboy | Sat, 19 March 2005 12:47 |
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Yian | Sat, 19 March 2005 21:13 |
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79rollaboy | Sat, 19 March 2005 23:28 |
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chrisma70 | Sun, 20 March 2005 00:45 |
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lumpy | Sun, 20 March 2005 22:50 |
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chrisma70 | Sun, 20 March 2005 23:44 |
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lumpy | Mon, 21 March 2005 00:13 |
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Jag7799 | Mon, 21 March 2005 03:50 |
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Jag7799 | Mon, 21 March 2005 03:55 |
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chrisma70 | Mon, 21 March 2005 13:06 |
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