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Forum: Other Engine Conversions - non V-8
Feb 17, 2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,988
Posted By jdjl1987

After some deliberation we are probably going to...

After some deliberation we are probably going to go with a totally different setup that won't involve committing blaspheme against and rx7. Thanks for all the help though guys!
Forum: Other Engine Conversions - non V-8
Feb 2, 2010, 07:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,988
Posted By jdjl1987

They would but they cost too much.

They would but they cost too much.
Forum: Other Engine Conversions - non V-8
Feb 1, 2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,988
Posted By jdjl1987

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Forum: Other Engine Conversions - non V-8
Feb 1, 2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,988
Posted By jdjl1987

lol, thanks for the help guys. Lets hope she...

lol, thanks for the help guys. Lets hope she turns over and i don't have to commit blaspheme
Forum: Other Engine Conversions - non V-8
Feb 1, 2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,988
Posted By jdjl1987

miata engine swap?

So, i know this probably sounds crazy, but here's what I've got:

My team is lining up to race in some 24h lemons enduro races, as per the rules you can't spend more than 500$ on a car in any way...
Forum: Drifting
Nov 10, 2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

Props to the fb, ride hight and silly pipes...

Props to the fb, ride hight and silly pipes aside, keepin it real.

There is a lack of fb drift machines. I shall change this next year.
Forum: Drifting
Oct 4, 2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

you guys and your clean cars....

Rallycross + rain + st205 = fun

Sideways action:
http://i589.photobucket.com/albums/ss334/jdjl1987/ST205/celica-9.jpg

Not so sideways but still earth throwin' action:...
Forum: Drifting
Sep 7, 2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

i have to make my fb terrifying first.

i have to make my fb terrifying first.
Forum: Drifting
Sep 6, 2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

god damn, this thread makes me want an fc.

god damn, this thread makes me want an fc.
Forum: Drifting
Aug 18, 2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

Yeah, when you're using awd you break traction on...

Yeah, when you're using awd you break traction on all 4 tires for the length of the turn. It's technically a power slide because you use more initial speed and less counter steer to keep the tires...
Forum: Drifting
Aug 18, 2009, 01:58 AM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

It's the WCR model too, 1 of 2,500 ever sold. :D

It's the WCR model too,
1 of 2,500 ever sold. :D
Forum: Drifting
Aug 17, 2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4,765
Views: 1,038,090
Posted By jdjl1987

My latest toy ...

My latest toy
http://i589.photobucket.com/albums/ss334/jdjl1987/DSCN3877.jpg?t=1250522597
http://i589.photobucket.com/albums/ss334/jdjl1987/DSCN3876.jpg?t=1250522652
I just got it a few weeks ago,...
Forum: New Member RX-7 Technical
Aug 12, 2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,515
Posted By jdjl1987

my point really was more that rotary engines are...

my point really was more that rotary engines are picky little bastards, and that if you have a problem trying to find someone who knows what they are talking about is rare. (plenty of bad info out...
Forum: New Member RX-7 Technical
Aug 11, 2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,515
Posted By jdjl1987

I'm still having a constant battle with mine, to...

I'm still having a constant battle with mine, to the point where we 'are nolonger talking' aka, I'm not bothering with getting the engine running in the car untill It's rebuilt/swapped fro a 13b-rew...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 14, 2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jdjl1987

Sterling's troubleshooting guide keeps pointing...

Sterling's troubleshooting guide keeps pointing me to fuel pressure. The pump and filter is not stock and installed by a mechanic somewhere when I first go the car a while back. Big mistake I know,...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 14, 2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By jdjl1987

If you really, really want the bracket off too...

If you really, really want the bracket off too (say if you want the rotor off) then the trick I used was a cheep offset box end wrench, ground down the end until it fit in the gap. Takes about an...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 13, 2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jdjl1987

I actually just found a proper diagram. I'm near...

I actually just found a proper diagram. I'm near positive that's for the sub zero start assist and therefore probably causing a big vacuum leak. Thanks for the ling though, I'll have to double check...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 13, 2009, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jdjl1987

Somebody's got to know this.

Somebody's got to know this.
Forum: 1st Gen General Discussion
Jun 13, 2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 917
Posted By jdjl1987

I ran a snowcross car where the exhaust ended at...

I ran a snowcross car where the exhaust ended at the downpipe. It was intense bouncing off the redline. We painted it pink for contrast.

I have a 1970's car with a big snarly v8 in it, my catt got...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 12, 2009, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 811
Posted By jdjl1987

Since the insurance is covering it, might as well...

Since the insurance is covering it, might as well ask them to do it and charge the hours, they get paid so why not?
Forum: 1st Gen General Discussion
Jun 12, 2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,785
Posted By jdjl1987

my point was more about how less power can be...

my point was more about how less power can be more fun. My buddy has an ae86, and I'd still take my 7 over it.
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 11, 2009, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jdjl1987

Possible problem.

on closer inspection something that looks like it should have something attached to it doesn't.
http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/9219/dsc00260uwa.th.jpg...
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 11, 2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,171
Posted By jdjl1987

Black dragon screwed over my order once and send...

Black dragon screwed over my order once and send it to some guy in Brazil. They made it a HUGE pain to try and get my order right and tried charging me twice. A lot of the stuff they have can be...
Forum: 1st Gen General Discussion
Jun 11, 2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,785
Posted By jdjl1987

Keiichi Tsuchiya (the guy that inspired Initial...

Keiichi Tsuchiya (the guy that inspired Initial D) loves ae86s because of their lower power and better balance. More fun to slam corners at full throttle.
Forum: 1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
Jun 11, 2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jdjl1987

Carb help, high idle issues.

12A 1982 gs

I finished rebuilding the carb and got everything back together, but now she idles at around 3,000-3,500rpm with no choke. I tried adjusting the idle mixture screw (turning both ways...
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