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ERA Mini Turbo

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There are many great ways to procrastinate. There are also many bad ways. I will happily endorse spending time on any platform that includes the selling of cars as both positive for the imagination, potentially life-changing and a chance to learn something new. In this instance rather than do my end-of-day invoicing I found myself on Be-Forward, looking at cars. For some reason I decided rather than see what stock levels and prices are doin in Japan at the moment, I instead chose to filter what cars are listed in Australia.  So what cars are for sale in Oz on beforward.jp ? A tonne of brand new Hyundai Kona's from Korea, maybe 10 or 11 Commodores potentially going overseas and some fresh off the slow boat from Japan machinery - soon to be on the floor of an specialist importer.  So what caught my eye? Bright, a bit goin on, and most importantly outside what I know - perfect.  Admittedly my nineties Mini knowledge is limited to the one my Dads mate owned, which is to say l...

1991 Civic Engine swap, Twin Carb to Twin Cam

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1991 Civic Engine swap, Twin Carb to Twin Cam Ziggy~2026 Foreword; This document has grown substantially from a little civic writeup, to  the largest writing piece I've finished since year 12 English, which I only ever got a B- in.  There are just over 13,000 words here, I hope some of them interest, assist or entertain you. What a document to bring back my professional writing career with, getting published on none other than the famous CORNERSTORIES.COM. Do Henry a favour and go check out some of his Stories here. Thanks for giving me a platform to spit my shit on.   I would not consider this a guide or how to. I am not legally responsible for any damages to your car if you choose to play along at home. I'm just trying to add a little more information from my personal experiences into the ring of ED-civ B-swaps, since doing any amount of research lands you on 20+ year old forum posts with Photobucket links that don't work. Do what you please with this writeup....