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zachattack54
06-08-2007, 08:36 PM
Hey i am looking inot buying a 180sx with a ca18det and i was just wondering if the motor is any good. I no its no sr20 but is it posible to get 200+ whp. And ya are there any reoccuring problems with them.

katana9x4
06-08-2007, 08:50 PM
yes the ca is a "good motor"

edit: just buy the car

pulse_crx
06-08-2007, 11:31 PM
yes its a great motor. personally my favorite s13 motor

Eleanor
06-09-2007, 01:07 AM
^IMHO it's better than an SR, there was a huge discussion about this but i'm too lazy to search.

A790
06-09-2007, 05:18 AM
CA's are capable of great power, and you could hit 200 whp easily for under $1,000.

schurchill39
06-09-2007, 03:58 PM
Please search. There is TONS of information on this and the sr in the 240sx section under "Local Communities"