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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 03:33 PM
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Anyone have pics of some crashed RX-7s?

Hey people.

Please post some pics of RX-7 wrecks if you have some. I'd be interested to see how the various models fair in different crashes...
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 03:38 PM
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someone had a 1st gen rollover at 130 or something. it was pretty tore up.
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 03:44 PM
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130 with a first gen on a trailer?

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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 03:54 PM
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No, thats not what he was talking about. I think 680RWP12A posted it? I have one pic of a first gen that ran into a pole or treee or something at like 60. Not that bad looking actually. I only kept it to show my friend that the car was actually stronger than it looked.

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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 07:52 PM
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If I had a digital camera, I could go to the junkyard and snap some real wrecked 1st gens.
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 09:24 PM
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Originally posted by RotorMotorDriver
No, thats not what he was talking about. I think 680RWP12A posted it? I have one pic of a first gen that ran into a pole or treee or something at like 60. Not that bad looking actually. I only kept it to show my friend that the car was actually stronger than it looked.

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you mean like this?

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Or how about these??

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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 11:38 PM
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 11:58 PM
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You guys are making me cry here. Have some respect for the honored dead.

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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 12:10 AM
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ps....the above shots of the driveway carcass are also of a MAACO paint job...
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 07:00 AM
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mar3.. those are WEDS Autobahn wheels! Get em!
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 07:27 AM
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damn these pics are soo graphic..


i think im gonna be sick
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 07:48 AM
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Thats pretty shitty man, when i see those pics i think of my car being bent into scrap after i spend about 4 months working on it......kgaa, i wil kill anyone who trashes it after its all cleaned up!
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 11:40 AM
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mar3.. those are WEDS Autobahn wheels! Get em!
lol...I've been lugging those rims around since the '79....look in the avatar and you'll see their current home....
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please stop with the pics, your bring back bad memories.
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https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showth...hreadid=151967
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the step is admitting the problem and facing it
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Old Jan 30, 2003 | 03:18 PM
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ive already faced it... actually i fixed it ... but still....

buuuhhh!
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This is sort of like venturing into a forum on parenting and finding a thread about dead babies...
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ps....the above shots of the driveway carcass are also of a MAACO paint job...
It actually doesn't look that bad. How did it look in person? The paint I mean.
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