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Engine Swap 444-544

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posted by  JohnMc on  Fri Apr 18 05:50 CST 2003
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Yep. While a B20 is a straight bolt in (nearly so for B16 engined cars) the B30 needs about 6 inches more length in the engine compartment. If you are going to add that much length then you might as well put something more impressive under the hood than a B30. like a Jag XK engine:


Of course the extra weight would offset most of the HP gain...






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