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x3 engine swap

Old Mar 31, 2011 | 03:46 AM
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i have a 1999 hyundai accent x3 and i want to put in a starlet turbo engine in it will it fit in with no cutting or welding. i have seen pic's of it done but not sure how hard it is to do?
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Old Mar 31, 2011 | 04:58 PM
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You'll be on your own on that one. I saw pictures of this swap once, that's all I know about it. I suggest doing the tried and true Beta 2.0l swap if you're looking for something a bit easier.
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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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go with a beta its the way to go
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