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09-01-2005, 05:20 PM

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HELP - RE: Rst Engine

hi all just wondering if any1 new the height of an rst lump as i am looking to transplant 1 into a mini.

i know of a midengined mini but no front engine minis with the rst lump.

can any1 help!?

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09-01-2005, 05:22 PM

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Looked into this, and dont think it's viable. Much better with a VTEC lump, there is a subframe available for it too.

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09-01-2005, 06:15 PM

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the lump from sump oil drain bolt to the top of the inlet manifold is about 26.5 inches

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10-01-2005, 04:29 PM

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thx all

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10-01-2005, 04:37 PM

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The Vtec seems to be a popular conversion. I think I would go that way. Or 2 R1 Engines!!

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10-01-2005, 07:37 PM

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Looked into this, and dont think it's viable. Much better with a VTEC lump, there is a subframe available for it too.

and what about the one with a turbo engine in the rear!? that goes down southers!

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10-01-2005, 09:00 PM

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Seen Mini with cossie enigine front mounted..but not RST. Have you tried the mini forums?

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