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rx7 ignition 1980?

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Old 08-29-03, 01:15 PM
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rx7 ignition switch 1980?

any one know if mazda 626 ignition switch will fit a 1980 rx7
or what will fit ?

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Old 08-29-03, 01:21 PM
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The most common swap is to an '81 or above (FB)distributor.
The advantage is that the ignitors are mounted right on the distributor body, rather than using a long run of wire to the remote mounted box on the '80. This helps eliminate the false triggering noted on the '80 system.
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switch I'm sorry! I edited it now
But leave your post its good to know
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323's/murcury tracer(same car) will work great. it's what i'm using
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I will try one thanks is there a year I need or just around 1980?
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