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Old 05-19-2011, 11:02 PM   #611 (permalink)
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Old 05-20-2011, 08:00 AM   #612 (permalink)
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Old 05-20-2011, 12:45 PM   #613 (permalink)
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Old 05-20-2011, 01:06 PM   #614 (permalink)
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why would you put a insight motor in a crx
i read the first page yeasterday i just read it agein. i see why now i must have skiped over it some how.
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Old 05-20-2011, 01:08 PM   #615 (permalink)
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Old 05-30-2011, 01:14 PM   #616 (permalink)
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So he moved to J-pan huh. Good for him. I may be moving there within the next year. No need to make an eco car. They are everywhere in japan. I cannot wait to go back.
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Does he have any numbers on what kind of mileage he is getting with this swap?...
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Old 08-19-2011, 07:55 PM   #618 (permalink)
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Yeah its awesome mileage, infinite miles per gallon. Parked cars are awesome like that.

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