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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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Lost Power Wtf!!!?????

i just got a 1987 rx7, 13b, i put down a fat burn out and a block down the road i lost almost all engine power it accelerates terribly slow. the engine is vibrating and has a deep low sound. could this be apex, or something, if you know let me know, thanks
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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Sounds like the motor is blown. Do the poor man's compression check to find out if you've still got compression.

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sounds like a blown apex
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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sounds like you've popped your motor....but one can't really tell unless you compression test it and get some hard #s....
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