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Old 03-06-2016, 04:08 PM   #66 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ksa8907 View Post
I have considered doing something similar, but actually the exact opposite. I want to put a TT v6 or v8 in a prius. Not surprisingly i got about the same reaction you're getting, just not quite on the same scale.
Considering the aerodynamics of a Prius bodyshell, its highway fuel consumption would probably not be so bad at all. Anyway, if I would ever do a Prius-based project I'd rather either put a small turbodiesel or a 2-stroke spark-ignited engine on it.
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