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Old Nov 3, 2002
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have an engine like this vehicle has..... R12
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I want a turbocharged jet ski too
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have an engine like this vehicle has..... R12[hr]
maybe because we drive cars....
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have an engine like this vehicle has..... R12[hr]
maybe because we drive cars....[hr]
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Because it's 1.2L of displacement would not provide enough torque to power a 2700 lb car adequately.

Just because it says "TURBOCHARGED" does not mean it's the best engine ever, riceboi.

Learn to read specifications.

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Because it's 1.2L of displacement would not provide enough torque to power a 2700 lb car adequately.

Just because it says "TURBOCHARGED" does not mean it's the best engine ever, riceboi.

Learn to read specifications.

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i said an engine like that, doesn't mean i what 1.2 lt on my, car, just and an egine with more power thatn the car realy needs, do you think a jet sky need that much power to go , fast no, all i was trying to point out is that why can't honda go the same way on car, and i mean all cars, you might say that civics are not meant for perfomance but they could at least made it better than the previous one.........
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i said an engine like that, doesn't mean i what 1.2 lt on my, car, just and an egine with more power thatn the car realy needs, do you think a jet sky need that much power to go , fast no, all i was trying to point out is that why can't honda go the same way on car, and i mean all cars, you might say that civics are not meant for perfomance but they could at least made it better than the previous one.........[hr]

Oh man, where did you go to school at?
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i said an engine like that, doesn't mean i what 1.2 lt on my, car, just and an egine with more power thatn the car realy needs, do you think a jet sky need that much power to go , fast no, all i was trying to point out is that why can't honda go the same way on car, and i mean all cars, you might say that civics are not meant for perfomance but they could at least made it better than the previous one.........[hr]

Oh man, where did you go to school at?[hr]
Are you refering to his grammar? He is Monterrey, Mexico. I study in Mexico for three years and it is practicaly ok to have no sentences in your writting. FYI

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