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Old Jan 24, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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13G at racingbeat

http://www.racingbeat.com/resultset....tnumber=engine

just ran across it(dont think i saw anythin bout it in forums), its amazing what $48,000 can get you, hehe
(bargain bin area... lol)
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Old Jan 24, 2005 | 09:58 PM
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Gotta hit that Lotto.
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Old Jan 24, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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yeah i saw that at racing beat im pretty sure when i was there for the open house. You could see it pretty well but it was all in plastic....

bargain bin seriously who considers that a bargain? And whoever it is should be slapped.
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 03:06 AM
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damn thats an expensive engine...
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 03:11 AM
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I can't see the picture of this beast, can anyone else not see it?
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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If it's a 3-rotor, shouldn't it be a "20G" instead of a "13G"?

I thought the number was supposed to be a representation of displacement the way Mazda saw it.

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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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oh thats chump change for my hehehe...............I wish
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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"Qty 1", 'Add to cart', <click>. haha, wonder if it comes with free shipping...
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Old Jan 25, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by vipernicus42
If it's a 3-rotor, shouldn't it be a "20G" instead of a "13G"?

I thought the number was supposed to be a representation of displacement the way Mazda saw it.

Jon
this one of those exceptions to the rule.
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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 08:34 AM
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Minor oversight by engineers... Made so that you could say "yeah.... it's a 1.3L, sure...." and get into races in the wrong class

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