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Old 10-19-2008, 10:15 AM   #41 (permalink)
kimer6
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Originally Posted by elhigh View Post
Awesome.

I've seen a guy who tucked a single-cylinder Changfa diesel into a Metro. 10 romping stomping horsepower, WOOHOO! It tops out at about 50mph and has one end of the engine sticking out through a hole in the hood, but it just goes to show that 200hp isn't necessary if you're just trying to get somewhere.
I saw it! Scary in the passing lane! I still have a 240hp Pontiac SSEI supercharged engine on a stand. It was originally going in this Metro behind the seats with a 6 speed. Overkill?

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