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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 01:04 AM
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new to the forums just got my rx7

hey guys i just got my rx7 last night and i've been itching to tinker with it, its black with a sunroof(with is a peace of crap) n/a auto tranny i found out that the motor is most likley blown and its an auto tranny with has got to go i hate autos so i plan on swaping in a j-spec turboII motor and 5speed trans and a limited slip rear i just got got done pulling out the carpet of this thing that was the nastiest S**t i have ever messed with it had what looked to be blood!? and oil and just crap and baking soada all over the place so i tore that crap out i'm bringing it to the upholstery shop this week to have new carpet put in and a new headliner. the sunroof is broke go figure but it dont leak the hatch leaks a small bit the steering wheel is screwed. heres a few pics of it.....








F**K YOU CARPET
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 01:17 AM
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nice s4. how much did you get it for?
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 02:03 AM
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at least the body is clean!

welcome to the forum!

Any info on the TII swap can be found in the 2nd gen FAQ....that and the search function are your freinds!!
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 02:17 AM
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Welcome man. The rx looks descent. Let me know what the upholstery shop charges you. for the carpet. By the way make the carpet black not gray! It will look awesome.
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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i got her for 300 bones plus like 50 in gas going to get it. black? hmm i was thinking about it idk i might the cars not to bad i make enuf money from tuning gm trucks i should have a motor in a week or so.
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 02:25 AM
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damn! thats a nice *** extorior for an s4... wow cheap *** price too!! ur lucky, hope the swap goes good!! good luck
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Old Jan 12, 2006 | 02:54 AM
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welcome. and like every one else.. the body looks cleen. sweet deal you got.
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