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View Poll Results: What should power the infamous 242?
Stay Volvo, but be a beast: AQ171 2.5 stroker DOHC 4cyl, Turbo
5
6.94%
VG30et/det
3
4.17%
1/2jz
14
19.44%
Buick Grand National/T-Type 3.8V6, Turbo
9
12.50%
Ls-1
24
33.33%
Triton V10 (Talk about different, Eh?)
6
8.33%
Other (EXPLAIN! You know I like different stuff!)
11
15.28%
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 12:06 AM
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Ford's V10. Surprised it wasnt used in the Ford GT like the Viper's truck V10 was.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:35 AM
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I say keep it volvo to be original, but, I voted for the LSx, cuz it would probley be a better choice in the long run
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I vote for you to use the wagon with an LS motor and a roots style blower.

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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 08:23 AM
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aston martin V12, custom twin turbo setup....end of topic...
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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v-10 would be different. work truck has one and its got nuts. id help ya wrestle that bitch in lol.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 09:18 AM
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 09:34 AM
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Triton v10 with twin rotrex's on it!!!! an ls1 would work to but its played out with a roots blower....."oooooooo 30% more power ooooooo"
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 10:18 AM
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2JZ-GTE
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 12:31 PM
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Stay Volvo, or LSX
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I would stay Volvo, but use either the inline 5 or inline 6 turbo motors.
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