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1983 rx7 12a

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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 05:01 PM
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1983 rx7 12a

hi all
i just bought an 1983 mazda rx7 with the original 12a motor in it, its been very well taken care of it has 190000km and i just want to know what i should replace, check and so on, i don't want to turn it into drag racer i just want to keep it running as best as possible
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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 05:19 PM
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If you're close to where I live, I'll be glad to come by and have a look at it if you would like.
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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 05:33 PM
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Welcome to the forum.

There is a Canadian section for us. Just scroll to the bottom of this page and use the 'Forum Jump' tool to find us.
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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 06:03 PM
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get a 1st gen rx7 manual. it tells u alot. what to cheak when to cheak, trouble shooting etc... could come in handy. i picked one us for $50 new. thats $25ish usd. a good investment.

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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 07:26 AM
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welcome, you are going to really enjoy the car.
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 11:31 AM
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thanks alot
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:07 PM
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hey. welcome to the club. glad to see another 7 gettin informed. hope you enjoy it.
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:27 PM
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I see that you live in Fergus. I've got a buddy that lives there that I go to visit quite often. Let me know if you ever need any help.
Welcome to the awesome world of the rotary!
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 01:44 PM
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sure thing Bass, the car is being delivered tomorrow i can;t wait
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