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Subject:Re: Speaking of engine swaps...
From:Ben T
Date:Fri, 16 Nov 2001 17:22:48 EST

In a message dated 11/16/01 8:59:01 AM Pacific Standard Time,
rbias@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

<<   I have no intention of swaping my engine out of my Van but I do follow
the
 "swap threads".  I have a question, how come I have never heard of some
 person putting a Honda Civic or Accord 4 banger in a Van?  Talk about bullet
 proof and efficient and all the other great qualities of a well built
 engine.  Any feelings from the list?  Thank you. >>

too small (good hp - poor torque) & spins the wrong way.  it's also as
sacrilegious as putting a lamborghini engine in a ferrari, a ford into a
chevy, or mike miller into a westy.

BenT