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Old 05-23-2017, 05:05 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Frenatardi View Post
I think the brz platform doesn't allow Awd, there's no space for the front drive shafts. Unless they relocate the engine higher, and that means they will
need to modify the whole structure and say goodbye to low center of gravity.
If they were going to turbo/AWD it they already would have. As you said it would need so many changes they would have had to design it with that in mind in the first place. For all intents and purposes it would just be a two door WRX by the time they were done with it.
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