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Nissan's 4 cylinder, 1.8 litre, DOHC, EFI, Turbo engine used in cars such as pulsars and Silvias. These motors are best paired to automatic gearboxes as it is the only way you can take advantage of the mad shift points they have.
"Well I decided to convert the S13 to manual"
"Keep it auto man. CA18DET autos are heaps quick and have wicked shift points.
CA18DET by BoostCruiser August 1, 2008
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The CA18DE is a late 1980's motor released by Nissan and fitted to the Nissan Exa's, 180SX and Silvia, as well as the SSS Bluebird. It is a fuel injected, Double Overhead Cam set-up. It came out in two versions N/A and Turbo. It is one of the hardiest motors to be released by Nissan, due to the similar design principles that had been used to create the RB series motors.
1. CA18DE Turbo RWD in a Datsun 120Y...12-13 second car.
CA18DE by Gotthard January 23, 2005
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