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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 04:19 PM
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the newest member of my family
i picked this up for 500 bucks.
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 04:42 PM
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Looks decent. What is wrong with it?

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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 04:53 PM
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the engine was suppose to be blown.i'm going to check the compression. its been sitting up for over a year. i bout it to put the v8 converison in it .
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 04:57 PM
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Nice, looks like an '86? What model is it? Which engine are you considering using doing the v-8 swap? FI or carb?
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 05:24 PM
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Nice, looks like an '86? What model is it? Which engine are you considering using doing the v-8 swap? FI or carb?
LS1 !

http://www.thewrongmotor.com

Its a sweet *** v8... but is it still an RX-7 ?

I mean you'll take out its soul sort of speak, the rotary is the heart of an RX-7, I mean... right ?

But its still badass of course.
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 05:26 PM
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LOL, yeah, thats a nice car for a swap
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 05:40 PM
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the first engine is a 400 horse chevy v8 carb.
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Originally posted by fc3seeker
LS1 !

http://www.thewrongmotor.com

Its a sweet *** v8... but is it still an RX-7 ?

I mean you'll take out its soul sort of speak, the rotary is the heart of an RX-7, I mean... right ?

But its still badass of course.
yeah i just left that site. that engine is perfect for that car. the 7 in the back will always remain rotary
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Originally posted by Rxmfn7
Nice, looks like an '86? What model is it? Which engine are you considering using doing the v-8 swap? FI or carb?
its an 87
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 07:03 PM
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Please take off the RX-7 tags and send them to mazda please. It will not be an RX anything with a ****-on engine in there. The name of the car means something in case you didn't know.
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