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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 12:56 AM
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So i already have one project with my 67 mustang. but i want to have another project that's a little more original.

what do you guys think about me putting a hayabusa motor into the Karman Ghia?
 
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 10:25 AM
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just put a 2332 vw engine with nos , an hayabusa engine would kill the car's soul
 
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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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I think it would be original and sound bad ***.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2009 | 04:48 PM
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yeah people have put that 'Busa motor in Smart's and Mini's but i felt that i'd like to do something more original
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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I think it would be original and sound bad ***.
+1 it would be awesome :P
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 09:03 AM
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do it!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 01:55 PM
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haha right now it's a major possibility. how do you thnk the fitment will be?
 
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I've always wanted to buy a Ghia and do an engine swap...

...can I live through you? haha.
 
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Go for it!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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hahaha yeah. I think I'm gonna need all the support I can get to get this project done haha
 
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go for turboed busa then
 
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