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      Engine Swap

      Ok well my buddy that owns Defiant7M is thinking we might drop the 2.0 cobalt SS turbo motor in the aveo we arent sure yet but we are looking in to it so let me get your opinion guys thanks



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      Go for it. Its been done before, but will require a fair amount of work.

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      turbo motor takes a lot more work than the supercharged. It can be done, but unless you swap the dash and entire harness you are going to spend lots of money bringing the engine controls down to one ecu.


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      Well im not sure yet which one we may drop but i know my buddy wants to do it so idk what do you guys sugest should we lean towards Turbo or Supercharged...I found the supercharged with ECU for 2,500 and turbo with ECO for 3,500 so shoot me your ideas





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