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Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Jun 29, 2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,166
Posted By YearsOfDecay

The stock gauge is a curved scale.. at 180...

The stock gauge is a curved scale..

at 180 degrees is about 2mm of the peg... at 195 degrees is about halfway up.. at 200 degrees its about 3/4 of the way up....

after i realized that, I got...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Jun 29, 2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,347
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Im still using that to this day!!!

Im still using that to this day!!!
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 634
Posted By YearsOfDecay

:werd: If you are just getting...

:werd:


If you are just getting mufflers..... just get the ones that are in better shape. I have no ideal about flow data, but, from the Y-pipe back, all stock systems have the same...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By YearsOfDecay

GIVE THAT MAN A PRIZE!!!!!! Yep, you have to...

GIVE THAT MAN A PRIZE!!!!!!

Yep, you have to do that or the timing will be all over the place as the ECU adjusts for RPM and vaccuum changes
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By YearsOfDecay

http://www.racingbeat.com/photos/11050.jpg ...

http://www.racingbeat.com/photos/11050.jpg

these are plate housings (we usually call them "Irons" Cause they are made of cast iron) I'm just using this pic for reference

the one on the left is...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Read above.... you would THINK that, but thats...

Read above.... you would THINK that, but thats not the way it usaully plays out.
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Man... Thats a HARD lesson to learn dude..... ...

Man... Thats a HARD lesson to learn dude.....

I actually feel bad for ya! (your new here, so, you don't know that I'm a crotchety old fart yet, and, normally, feel bad for no-one!!!!)
...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 17, 2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 12,620
Posted By YearsOfDecay

FOR GOD SAKE PEOPLE ITS GOING TO SET OFF AND...

FOR GOD SAKE PEOPLE ITS GOING TO SET OFF AND ENTIRE 1/4 of an INCH.......


no wonder nobody makes anything for the FC..........

Not only are we (as a group) broke, but, we want everything...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 16, 2005, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 678
Posted By YearsOfDecay

I May have miss-spoken up there.... s5...

I May have miss-spoken up there....

s5 6 ports are NOT vac actuated.. they are operated off the air pump... my mistake... Been dicking with FD's too much lately...

I don't know what...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 16, 2005, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 616
Posted By YearsOfDecay

the CABLE works.. all manual transmission...

the CABLE works.. all manual transmission CABLES are the same..... but the GEAR that drives the cable off the tranny is different...

TII's have a different gear ratio in the drive train than...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 16, 2005, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 678
Posted By YearsOfDecay

OK... Now i see where we're going here... ...

OK... Now i see where we're going here...

you may need TWO RPM switches.. Here's why

1) VDI is RPM based.. need one for that because your s4 ECU doesn't have that capability..


2) ...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 16, 2005, 09:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 678
Posted By YearsOfDecay

WTF are you talking about?????????????? ...

WTF are you talking about??????????????

Using the RPM switch to operate the VDI??? or the 6-ports???????? what????
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 12, 2005, 11:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 726
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Because as it sat, the Carbon and oil gummed up...

Because as it sat, the Carbon and oil gummed up on the apex seals and cause them not to move properly intheir grooves...




Yes
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 12, 2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 644
Posted By YearsOfDecay

If it is leaking like you said....... and I've...

If it is leaking like you said....... and I've NEVER seen anything like that... EVER.... Maybe Keven landers has...

Then, I'm going with a broken tensioning bolt and warped housings along...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 12, 2005, 09:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 804
Posted By YearsOfDecay

If the body and interior is pristine, then its...

If the body and interior is pristine, then its worth 500 bux...

However.. you are NOT going to fix it "easily", most likely it needs a new motor.

If you buy it for 500 bucks, likely, you'll...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 12, 2005, 09:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 912
Posted By YearsOfDecay

the old fenders need to be cut out yes... and...

the old fenders need to be cut out yes... and possibly some weliding of the body to the fenderwell, depending on the condition of the car.

If you get steel overfenders in the rear, you can bond...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 12, 2005, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By YearsOfDecay

you don't need spacers... you need ADAPTERS... ...

you don't need spacers... you need ADAPTERS... they are 25mm, .(4mm shy of one inch) and you bolt those to the hub and then the wheel to the adapter. And you'd better use a friggin torque...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 9, 2005, 12:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,140
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Agreed. all but one point..... the heatsoaking...

Agreed. all but one point..... the heatsoaking of the aluminum....... Yes the conductivity is higher.. however, that also means it COOLS OFF faster.... so that once the pipe DOES...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 9, 2005, 12:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,140
Posted By YearsOfDecay

IMO Thermal wrap out of the turbo is...

IMO Thermal wrap out of the turbo is USELESS... WHY... the compression of the turbo has heated the air up... you don't want to keep that heat in.. and engine heat isn't going to hurt it...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 9, 2005, 12:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,095
Posted By YearsOfDecay

GOOD LUCK with that welder.... If it diesn't...

GOOD LUCK with that welder.... If it diesn't have gas capability.. you are going to be in for one hell of a splattery spittin mess..... And you'll probably burn the friggin washer up in the...
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 8, 2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Yeah.. long post.. I'm bored

Yeah.. long post.. I'm bored
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 8, 2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By YearsOfDecay

low 13's assuming you get a good launch. ...

low 13's assuming you get a good launch.

By GUTTED... he means.. EVERYTHING.... carpets, sound insulation, head liner, stereo, speakers, all the interior plastic, the door panels,...
Forum: 20B Forum
Dec 7, 2005, 11:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,719
Posted By YearsOfDecay

the ebay add does mention that he's 50 and used...

the ebay add does mention that he's 50 and used to own a rotary shop.
Forum: 2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992)
Dec 7, 2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By YearsOfDecay

Corksport makes one.. and there are always the...

Corksport makes one.. and there are always the overpriced HKS ones..

OR.. you could make your own if you know someone with a welder you can buy the flanges from mazdatrix or racing beat
Forum: 20B Forum
Dec 7, 2005, 11:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,719
Posted By YearsOfDecay

3 rotor Whipple supachaged TII... Anybody know who this is????

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mazda-RX-7-Rx7-Turbo-3-Rotor-Supercharged_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6327QQitemZ4594967065QQrdZ1

https://i7.ebayimg.com/02/i/05/9b/85/99_12.JPG :mspank:
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