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1.8L BPT in an FB?

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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 11:02 AM
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1.8L BPT in an FB?

not that i would, but im just curious. how possible is it to put a mazda 1.8L BPT engine into an FB?
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 11:25 AM
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sure.
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 11:28 AM
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Anything is possible if you have the time and money to do it.
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 04:52 PM
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what i mean is how easy/difficult would it be to do?
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 05:32 PM
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Major pain in the *** for a car that gets waxed by a 13BT swap.
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 07:05 PM
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I'd rather do a B6 swap. No turbo, just the DOHC 1.6 motor.

Mainly 'cos Miatas are still too expensive right now
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