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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 07:31 AM
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ideas, ideas...
 
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all i can say is:

Challenge accepted.
*crosses arms*
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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by terch1
That is a big *** engine. There is absolutely no way of fitting that in an 8 without some extreme modifications to both the chasis and body.
You're just scared.
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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 10:07 AM
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rip out the rear seats and stick it in back with a transaxle. mount the turbos ,fuel tank and radiator etc in the engine bay. this way most the weight of the engine is between the axles and you get a little weight in the front for balance. add a new firewall/sound shield behind the front seats.
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