2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992) 1986-1992 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections.

i got my new(kinda) 86 rx-7 :0)

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 23, 2003 | 01:55 PM
  #1  
13-bee's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
From: Vegas
Talking i got my new(kinda) 86 rx-7 :0)

last night i got my rx-7 towed from the dealership to my friends house. so this weekend hopefully i can start tearing it apart. it doesnt run but the body is in great shape. it i s a baby blue color. the guy who had it before me put a turbo II rearend with the turbo II rims in the rear. i am looking forward to working on this car and learning about rotarys.. just thought id let you know...
Reply
Old Jan 23, 2003 | 02:55 PM
  #2  
Samps's Avatar
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: May 2001
Posts: 1,594
Likes: 0
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Glad to hear it. That car should make for an interesting project. If you already have a partial T2 transplant, and an already dead motor, you might as well go ahead and do the full T2 swap.
Reply
Old Jan 23, 2003 | 05:52 PM
  #3  
13-bee's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
From: Vegas
yeah, i am kinda exited about it. this is my first sports car. i had all slow grocery getter cars before this.... do you guys think my rex will make a good road trip car too???
Reply
Old Jan 23, 2003 | 06:05 PM
  #4  
Rotary Racer's Avatar
Zoom Zoom Boooom
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 987
Likes: 0
From: Freakmont, CA
Originally posted by 13-bee
yeah, i am kinda exited about it. this is my first sports car. i had all slow grocery getter cars before this.... do you guys think my rex will make a good road trip car too???
Just don't make the suspension to stiff .

Happy rotoring hope your project goes well
Reply
Old Jan 24, 2003 | 03:32 PM
  #5  
vaughnc's Avatar
knowledge junkie
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 5,595
Likes: 6
From: Atlanta, GA
Yeah sounds like a fun car. Big difference between a grocery fetcher & worldclass sports car
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
alfred1976
1st Gen General Discussion
6
Oct 1, 2017 09:51 PM
alfred1976
RX-7 Audio/Visual Lounge
3
Dec 3, 2015 03:06 AM
NJ-JDM
3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
3
Sep 16, 2015 08:50 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:31 PM.