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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 04:29 PM
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Sort of Poll.. Mileage on yours..
Just wondering of the mileage for other owners of First Gen RX7's

Mine has 220,000 km
or 136,000 miles
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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 04:45 PM
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though thats suspect
its not the original motor and possibly not even the orginal instrument panel
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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 04:47 PM
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orig motor
Still the orig motor on mine..
One of the best rx7 mechanics in the city (vanc) has said he has seen an orig go to 290,000km before kaputz..
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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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mine just went passed 20,000. Who knows how many times it has rolled over though?
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160,000 original engine....
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98,832 before the original engine when KABOOM!, now i have a turbo II engine, i hope it last at lease 50k
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164,000 here!!!!
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About 160k miles on the original engine.
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first motor went at 147,000.
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my -se is on 166k miles.
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80,000kms baby, oh yeah .
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109 000 km's. Got it wit 90 for $1200CDN
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206K on the OD....3rd eng (used)... 2nd eng didn't count b/c it was POS eng from mazdarecycling (lasted 18K barely).
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113 on the body of the car, 12a that came in the car who knows, was not in the car when i got it. replacement 13b estimated blew up around 80k, now 13bt estimated 27k.
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204,000 miles on the body approx 100,000 on the motor
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Around 80,000km on the motor, way to dam much on the body around, 260,000km
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Old Dec 30, 2003 | 07:27 PM
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Wow..
Lots of mileage... who knew they would last that long...
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240k on the clock, but the motor was rebuilt about 2 years ago and bridgeported. Probly done around 30k.
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