FWD SR20 conversion to RWD

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furple
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has it ever been done?

so far this is what I read on the FAQ's
Hijacker wrote:Differences Between FWD and RWDFWD NA motors have 9.5:1 C/RPhysical dimensions are differentDistributor is ran off the rear of the exhaust camIntake collects from the opposite direction of the RWD intakeClutch is of smaller diameter (215mm 18spline)
how could the clutch be made to work, would it need custom engine mounts since it is a different size?


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furple wrote:has it ever been done?

so far this is what I read on the FAQ's

how could the clutch be made to work, would it need custom engine mounts since it is a different size?
Why? It is in no way shape or form worth it.


furple
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in SoCal JDM SR20's are a hot commodity

I was thinking of just taking out the SR20 from a totaled G20 or Sentra and swapping it in

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They say things come in waves. I've answered this question at least 3 times in the past few days.

IT WON'T WORK!


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