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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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Here's one for you Ruben

Can you tell me which one is an RS and which one is a Type R?
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going by looks #1 is the rs and #2 is the Type R
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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going by looks #1 is the rs and #2 is the Type R
going by the looks?

how bout this?

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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by LifePlaza
so if I were to swap in the drive train, the engine, the brembo brakes and HIDS to a standard lancer, will that make it equal to your Lancer Evolution MR?
If everything fits, then do it. But it won't be an offical Lancer Evoultion, unless it came from the factory that way.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by LifePlaza
going by the looks?
yes by looks
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by c279a
If everything fits, then do it. But it won't be an offical Lancer Evoultion, unless it came from the factory that way.

so what about those people who do those engine swaps into their 240s? Can they call their cars a 180sx or a Silvia?
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by LifePlaza
so what about those people who do those engine swaps into their 240s? Can they call their cars a 180sx or a Silvia?
they can call it a silvia if they want, that's what the car is call in japan. They changed the name of it here.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:35 PM
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Originally Posted by c279a
If everything fits, then do it. But it won't be an offical Lancer Evoultion, unless it came from the factory that way.
bah its not collectable like a hemi cuda

this is mass produced matching numbers dont matter so being official sure wont
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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so cheap rental car +4wd + turbo + brakes + seats + body work + HID = MR

is my math off?
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by sigma pi
so cheap rental car +4wd + turbo + brakes + seats + body work + HID = MR

is my math off?
it's going to take alittle more, like the suspension and any little thing that's different between the two.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by c279a
they can call it a silvia if they want, that's what the car is call in japan. They changed the name of it here.
they changed the name of it because of the engine size 2.4 liters = 240sx

so it's the same car right?
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by LifePlaza
they changed the name of it because of the engine size 2.4 liters = 240sx

so it's the same car right?
to me it's the same car different name and engine. But if I see a 240 with an sr20, I'll still call it a 240, but real silvia will be refer to as a silvia.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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you have a lancer



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