{"id":2550,"date":"2012-08-06T17:02:46","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T17:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2550"},"modified":"2020-01-15T19:41:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T01:41:44","slug":"nissan-240sx-with-vh45de","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2550","title":{"rendered":"Nissan 240SX with a VH45 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Nissan 240SX was photographed at a Cobb Tuning Event in Austin Texas recently. Under the hood sits a VH45DE V8 typically found in a 1989-1996 Infiniti Q45. The V8 produces 278 horsepower and 294 lb-ft of torque.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drivingenthusiast.net\/sec-blog\/?p=13434\">DrivingEnthusiast.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Nissan 240SX was photographed at a Cobb Tuning Event in Austin Texas recently. Under the hood sits a VH45DE V8 typically found in a 1989-1996 Infiniti Q45. The V8 produces 278 horsepower and 294 lb-ft of torque. 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