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H22a8 to H22a5 engine swap.

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Post by Ludebob95 » Thu Dec 10, 2015 1:56 pm

I'm all over that. It would be easier just to keep the a8 lump but I've some big plans for it :D
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Post by wurlycorner » Sat Dec 12, 2015 5:16 pm

Presumably would need to swap the engine loom from the a8 onto the a5, in order to have the appropriate connection for said knock sensor?

:think: will the a8 ECU run it sweetly, considering the lower compression? (different map?)
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