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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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so the triangle spins ?
 
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i have ben an rx7 enthusiest for years. but recently i blew up my ka-t 240sx and i need something to drive while i rebuild that, so what do you know i end up whith 2 rx7,s both fc's one is a 89 vert and the other is an 87 hatch back

the 87 has ben converted to carbuation (not my cup of tea) but only has 63k miles and lots of bolt on mods. infact it looks like somoneone started that project and gave up on it.
and the vert is stock as can be and runs butifuly however has a blown auto tranny and had 150 k miles on it

i need to put both of these cars together to make me a daly driver and ime gona need some help becaus ive neeeeever tried working on an rx7 and i have no idea how the engine managment works nore do i know what i need what i can get rid of and so on.

sorry i just now noticed the iespell check feture gota get that

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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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so the triangle spins ?
 
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yes it seems i have ime looking for some info on whats going to be involved whith puting all the s5 stuf on the s4 car

hahahahaha this describes my car i like it tho

but all the vert stuf is going on that car so it will be more like a gtu?

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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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Have fun putting an s5 motor into your s4 car.
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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so the triangle spins ?
 
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Originally Posted by Omixeo
Have fun putting an s5 motor into your s4 car.
ohh i have a feeling i wont be having to mutch fun

tell me is their some isues that make this hard? incompatibility isues?
ide realy like to find out about this stuf b4 i do it ive ben serching all over the place for info but not havinbg mutch luck

would using just the manifold and fule injection stuff on the s4 motor be posible???
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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why don't you swap the transmissions? Use the Vert as DD, sell the carbed low mileage 87 and do a TII swap on the vert when the motor dies.

Got any pics?
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by phoenix7
why don't you swap the transmissions? Use the Vert as DD, sell the carbed low mileage 87 and do a TII swap on the vert when the motor dies.

Got any pics?
not yet i'le get some..
the vert has no title a bad rag top and it was leaking for a while and the interior is a bit aged and i,me not a fan of the verts

the hatch is nice tho... so clean

i'de sell the vert but after i get everything i want off of it its just going to be a shell

however i got a sweet *** carb manifold for sale

ime gona start the efi swap tomorow i'le get some picks of stuff
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 08:40 PM
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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welcome to the rx7 community im new as well around a week in now



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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 11:08 PM
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You can use the S5 Keg and make it run.. as an S4.You would use the Front Cover and the manifolds,etc..and the s4 Harness.
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