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Old 12-04-2008, 03:56 PM   #139 (permalink)
Clev
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Originally Posted by basjoos View Post
When the current engine wears out. Its got close to 270,000 miles on it and starting to use oil, so it will probably need replacing within a year or two. Know of any good sources for a VX engine that's in good condition? Can you still get slightly used VX engines from Japan?
Okay, this may sound crazy, but how about a VX engine in an Accord? My '90 Accord's F22A4 so far has 288,000 trouble-free miles on it, but it'll have to be replaced eventually. Would a VX engine be too small?
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