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Old 03-11-2012, 02:38 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Dimman View Post
Not really. Compare the engine bays (look at the front of the engine relative to the shock towers) of the FR-S to an S2000 and you will see what a real front mid-engine car is.

S2k the motor is completely behind the front wheels. FR-S, it still pokes out past them.
While that's true, the center line of the FA is behind the axle and I believe the front of the block is too. The timing components, a/c, and others might be in front of the axle though.
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