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Looking for good place to get some apexes and rebuild kit?!?

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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:33 PM
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Question Looking for good place to get some apexes and rebuild kit?!?

Basically I have a 1983 Rx7. Motor with blown apexes... I need to find a rebuild kit so I can get started on it... Time is extremely limited. any Ideas fellas??? any at all will be greatly appreciated.
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:34 PM
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atkins rotary
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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Just go buy a used known good motor and take your time rebuilding the one ya got.

or rotary aviation? ( gurus correct me if im wrong)
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 02:49 PM
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Thinking about doing the v-8 conversion...any suggestions on a motor?
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:10 PM
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Originally posted by blackdeath
Thinking about doing the v-8 conversion...any suggestions on a motor?
Originally posted by blackdeath
Time is extremely limited.
Rebuild takes less time than a conversion.
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:11 PM
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get a atkins from e-bay if one is up

that is the cheapest route
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:13 PM
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Originally posted by blackdeath
Thinking about doing the v-8 conversion...any suggestions on a motor?
12a or 13b
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:18 PM
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Originally posted by wwilliam54
get a atkins from e-bay if one is up

that is the cheapest route
Mazdaspeed is cheaper.
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:22 PM
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Mazdaspeed is cheaper.
oh yeah

well, i need to get into that then
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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 07:23 PM
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