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Originally Posted by BeneathNorthernSkys
I know that it seems like all out blasphemey to do it. I've considered it for multiple reasons however. One, it's not like WRX's have a "ricey" engine, the thing packs some HP. But more importantly, seeing as how the svx has such poor overall fuel efficency, I was looking into possible economic gains. Idk if this is even worth looking into but I'd like to possibly boost mine.  |
If you were REALLY looking for better fuel mileage, you'd want to drop a NA 2.5 in it (or 2.2) with a lower geared tranny to better mate with the reduced power....then you could even run regular fuel, instead of the premium fuel the SVX AND WRX requires....
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