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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 05:01 AM
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I saw an EBAY ad for an XB / TC engine and the seller claims he is doing a V8 swap
any body know about it?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion...spagenameZWDVW
Old Jun 6, 2008 | 05:10 AM
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i've seen a first gen xb with a chevy v8 in it
Old Jun 6, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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Looks like the Tundra V8.
Old Jun 6, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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And they say our box gets lousy gas mileage. Even if it worked, you would have to have more money than brains to do it. IMO
Old Jun 6, 2008 | 02:42 PM
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BRS Aero did the TT tundra V8 in their widebody xB2 do search its been done, but it will not be cheap, i didnt even ask leigh how much they spent on that car but i know it was a grip
Old Jun 7, 2008 | 08:34 AM
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yup thats the car.
Old Jun 7, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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yup thats the car. for a better price quote the shop that did the install is jrx performance. website is www.jrxrotary.com ask for sin or juni. tell them mike ma sent you!

on a side note. they are currently finishing up my company's xD. it hold's a 3s-gte engine swap and will be doing time attacks later this year =)
Old Jun 8, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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that some serious dough




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