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Old 04-22-2009, 05:26 PM   #239 (permalink)
rkcarguy
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post
rkcarguy: Basjoos wouldn't benefit much from any engine swap since he hardly uses it
I disagree. Especially if he switched to the 3-stage VTEC which has lean burn and also 130HP hi-cam, he could see better MPG-over 10%+ possibly, and have more power on tap if you want it.
At a 95mpg best without a VTEC-E, a lean burn engine could push this car into the record books.
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