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Old 03-20-2009, 01:09 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Aerocivic - '92 Civic CX
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Another possible engine/tranny swap would be to use the 50 hp/74 ft-lbs unit from the diesel version of the Smart fourtwo. That's what's being used in the current version of the Avion, an automotive X-prize contender that's getting well over 100 mpg.
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