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Re: Tell me about MR2s
« Reply #30 on: September 05, 2010, 03:27:45 PM »

i know of a guy in WI that's going to be trying out a turbo'd k-series swap in an SW20 over the winter. that should be an interesting car.
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Re: Tell me about MR2s
« Reply #31 on: September 05, 2010, 07:38:26 PM »

The 3s are def not rock solid. Head gaskets, shitty coolant hoses in places you can't get to, possibly the worst turbo in the history of turbos, cracked crankshafts on stock cars, etc. Not rock solid. Its no JZ or LSx, but better than an SR20 for sure.

whats wrong with an SR?
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Re: Tell me about MR2s
« Reply #32 on: September 05, 2010, 11:14:50 PM »

The 3s are def not rock solid. Head gaskets, shitty coolant hoses in places you can't get to, possibly the worst turbo in the history of turbos, cracked crankshafts on stock cars, etc. Not rock solid. Its no JZ or LSx, but better than an SR20 for sure.

whats wrong with an SR?

Refers to SR20DET Nissan turbo 2.0l DOHC  ;D
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