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Old 12-19-2014, 12:06 AM
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While the execution isn't flawless, it would be a helluva lot of fun in a straight line with some more discreet wide steelies and hubcaps!

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Look Joosseppi, hood stack!

Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeah baby! Now you just need to do that to Mrs. Swamp's Odyssey and you'll have matching rides.

Mind if I take for a spin after you buy it?

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Wonder how it handles with that lump up front...
Is it meant to handle, or to go fast in a straight line? It looks like a drag king to me.
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Old 12-19-2014, 12:12 AM
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Here's the text from the ad some pics so that people from the future can see what we are talking about.

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Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeah baby! Now you just need to do that to Mrs. Swamp's Odyssey and you'll have matching rides.

Mind if I take for a spin after you buy it?
She's moved onto a Tahoe now and I'm not sure she'll let me hack it up. Yet. My 17 yo son is "stuck" with the Ody now. He has already dented it up a bit...hmmm...
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She's moved onto a Tahoe now and I'm not sure she'll let me hack it up. Yet. My 17 yo son is "stuck" with the Ody now. He has already dented it up a bit...hmmm...
I think you should do it to the van, then, but you might want to consider the Duramax instead. The last post in this thread says it's a direct bolt-in:

Honda Odyssey swap?| Grassroots Motorsports | forum | Grassroots Motorsports
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I think you should do it to the van, then, but you might want to consider the Duramax instead. The last post in this thread says it's a direct bolt-in:

Honda Odyssey swap?| Grassroots Motorsports | forum | Grassroots Motorsports


Could go mid-engine/RWD, though...
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