{"id":2943,"date":"2013-11-21T05:02:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T05:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2013-11-21T05:02:57","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T05:02:57","slug":"who-will-be-the-first-to-swap-the-idx-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2943","title":{"rendered":"Who Will Be the First To Swap The IDx Concept"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nissan has just revealed their IDx Concepts and all I can think about is who is going to be the first to swap a motor in it. We know its only a matter of time. No matter how good the factory engine is going to be, there will be plenty who will want to stick something else under the hood. Nissan has plenty of great motors to pull from. It will really upset Nissan fans but we will probably even see an LSx motor in it.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.gawkerassets.com\/img\/196xtfotx8mmejpg\/ku-xlarge.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Nissan IDx Concept\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/the-nissan-idx-nismo-concept-is-the-rebirth-of-the-god-1468159303\">Jalopnik<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nissan has just revealed their IDx Concepts and all I can think about is who is going to be the first to swap a motor in it. We know its only a matter of time. No matter how good the factory engine is going to be, there will be plenty who will want to stick&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2943\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who Will Be the First To Swap The IDx Concept<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":80503,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=80503","url_meta":{"origin":2943,"position":0},"title":"1989 Nissan Bluebird with a Leaf Electric Motor","author":"swaptastic","date":"December 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Kinghorn Electric Vehicles built this 1989 Nissan Bluebird called \"Newbird\" at their company in Newtown, United Kingdom. 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