20b swap - RX8Club.com

05-28-2012 | 11:35 AM

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oorahdwill

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20b swap

Im looking to swap the stock engine in my 2007 touring edition rx8 . From my standpoint it all looks like nothing but good.but I'm no gear head could any of you enlighten me on the pros and cons of this project

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05-28-2012 | 01:50 PM

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The pro is that It's faster. The con is that its expensive.

I hope that helps.

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05-28-2012 | 02:16 PM

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It also throws off the 50/50 weight distribution. Much heavier than a 13b.

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05-28-2012 | 02:50 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by oorahdwill

I'm no gear head

If you attempt this I give you 2 weeks until you are broke and homeless.

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05-28-2012 | 02:58 PM

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From my standpoint it all looks like nothing but good.

Your first resource should be the other 157 threads on this site with '20b' in their title.

Then come back and let us know what you've decided.

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