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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:26 PM
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whats with all the 3rd gen motor swaps?
It seems like the topic of the month is swapping in a 13B-REW into an FC. What gives?
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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:30 PM
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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:33 PM
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i know the differences in the motors obviously, but what gain is there besides vacuum horrors and 'upgrading' to a single turbo when a TII engine comes w/ a single turbo.
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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:34 PM
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They are stupid.


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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:38 PM
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Have alot of money to spend!!! : )
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Most people think newer=better.

Also, they are too lazy to do a search.
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Old Sep 18, 2002 | 03:47 PM
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Originally posted by Aaron Cake
Most people think newer=better.

Also, they are too lazy to do a search.
Is that the same thing as "stupid"?


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It's pretty close...
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