3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002) 1993-2002 Discussion including performance modifications and Technical Support Sections.
Sponsored by:

How far has your FD come? Post pics before/after!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 3, 2012 | 08:12 PM
  #226  
Kenji's Avatar
Full Member
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 66
Likes: 1
From: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
As I bought her:



How she is now:



As I bought her:



How she is now:



As I bought her:



How she is now:



As I bought her:



How she is now:

Reply
Old Mar 6, 2012 | 02:55 AM
  #227  
FDmuri's Avatar
Failcopter..it's here..
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Aug 2008
Posts: 721
Likes: 1
From: near phoenix....kinda...
[QUOTE=supraturbo1987;11002643]
Originally Posted by FDmuri
^ you interior makes me want to throw up.. wish mine looked that damn good!. keep it up!

my before...


CRAZY.. I took this pic at my house when I owned it memories! Your new twin turbo set up is INSANE! Have you done any motor work since you got it???

Trev
Thanks man, i haven't had any engine work as i wanna see what get from this on Stock ported engine. But after talking with HC, i'll probably have the exhaust ports opened up a bit. trying to find another blown engine to rebuild to have 2 different setups.
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2012 | 12:30 PM
  #228  
20B 3 Rotor's Avatar
Senior Member
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 544
Likes: 0
From: winnipeg
Originally Posted by Jose A.
I HATE YOU!!!! Cant wait to see that build sir

Haha, well I hate you for buying vs-xx's! Always loved those rims, and they look soo sick on your car
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2012 | 01:02 PM
  #229  
Jose A.'s Avatar
Rexxy
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (40)
 
Joined: Mar 2009
Posts: 1,247
Likes: 7
From: Glendale, AZ
Lmao!!! Fiiiine ii guess we'll call it even
Reply
Old Mar 15, 2012 | 01:00 PM
  #230  
baldolera's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 68
Likes: 0
From: Toronto, ON
Originally Posted by Zhé
day when i bought it, 16" blue rims on the front, 17" red rims on the rear, and the hood in the 2nd picture speaks for it self.
engine was originally stock with non-seq turbos, now its street port with 500R single



after a year:


after 2 more years and to this date:
Ahhh... so it was your car which ignited my rotary passion, getting rebuilt at my school by your friend. Do you mind if I use some pics as my dp and sig here? If not I'll take them off. Your paint in the last pic looks really good!
Reply
Old Mar 16, 2012 | 12:21 PM
  #231  
Boxer2rotary's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 140
Likes: 0
From: CT
When I got her:







6 months in my hands..









These are last year pics.
Reply
Old Mar 16, 2012 | 02:14 PM
  #232  
Alex Rodriguez's Avatar
MODERATOR
Veteran: Marine Corp
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (137)
 
Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 6,442
Likes: 9
From: Houston Texas
Before

After
Reply
Old Mar 21, 2012 | 07:14 AM
  #233  
Efinity's Avatar
Touge Legend
Tenured Member: 20 Years
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 1,013
Likes: 5
From: CA
there is only one car in this photo.
Attached Thumbnails How far has your FD come? Post pics before/after!-fc-fd.jpg  
Reply
Old Mar 21, 2012 | 06:36 PM
  #234  
Prôdigy2nd's Avatar
I
Tenured Member: 20 Years
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 995
Likes: 1
From: Alberta, Canada
Alex.... I really think yo should keep the wing off... that picture looks so awesome, your car looks so damn good, and even better wingless...


J.
Reply
Old Aug 17, 2012 | 09:02 PM
  #235  
Len-Len's Avatar
Lenny
Tenured Member 05 Years
iTrader: (9)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 472
Likes: 2
From: Albuquerque
8 months ago...








Now!







I'm about 50% done right now. Still have a long way to go but its drivable and it feels sooo good! Everything done by me, including paint/body and engine porting.

And yes I will be ditching the rx8 wheels sometime soon.
Reply
Old Aug 19, 2012 | 12:15 PM
  #236  
FearNoPiston's Avatar
FREAK ALL OUT!!!
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (17)
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 1,071
Likes: 0
From: Vancouver, WA
from this:



To this:


Reply
Old Aug 19, 2012 | 01:04 PM
  #237  
Jose A.'s Avatar
Rexxy
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (40)
 
Joined: Mar 2009
Posts: 1,247
Likes: 7
From: Glendale, AZ
After sitting for all those years, it finally got some deserved love!!!!! Great job man!
Reply
Old Aug 22, 2012 | 10:19 AM
  #238  
linuxadickt's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 141
Likes: 0
From: Oklahoma City
OK Hate!

Originally Posted by 20B 3 Rotor
Here`s how I first picked it up, found in at a dealership in texas. All stock and automatic. Being that it was my first car and I didnt know how to drive a manual it was perfect.


Summer 2012 plans:



I hate you too, Any updates from the 20b plans?

Last edited by linuxadickt; Aug 22, 2012 at 10:21 AM. Reason: Remove Quote pic Vommit
Reply
Old Aug 23, 2012 | 09:55 AM
  #239  
A3VT UNLTD's Avatar
A work in progress
Tenured Member 05 Years
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Aug 2010
Posts: 262
Likes: 0
From: Miami
here is my before and after...



the whole build is here

La Transformación de un Mazda RX-7 | Facebook

Reply
Old Aug 23, 2012 | 12:22 PM
  #240  
YoshiFD3S's Avatar
FD + 2JZGTE = WIN! **D
Tenured Member 15 Years
iTrader: (19)
 
Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 1,670
Likes: 0
From: King George, VA USA
Original "Build" Thread:
https://www.rx7club.com/3rd-generati...-drama-812191/

2JZ-Swap Build Thread:
https://www.rx7club.com/other-engine...5E-%5E-924871/

Basically..

My FD before w/ rotary:







My FD as it sits w/ 2JZ-swap in progress....still:







Meh...give me a few more months...New rims...cleaned up...RUNNING...will definitely rock. :P
Reply
Old Aug 24, 2012 | 10:20 AM
  #241  
linuxadickt's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 141
Likes: 0
From: Oklahoma City
OK 31337!


Love that plaateee Lol


Originally Posted by YoshiFD3S
Original "Build" Thread:
https://www.rx7club.com/3rd-generati...-drama-812191/



Meh...give me a few more months...New rims...cleaned up...RUNNING...will definitely rock. :P
Reply
Old Sep 3, 2012 | 05:05 PM
  #242  
DougNOS's Avatar
Junior Member
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 32
Likes: 0
From: Olney
This gives me hope on buying a roller and resurrecting an FD
Reply
Old Nov 18, 2013 | 11:38 PM
  #243  
FD93Black's Avatar
Full Member
 
Joined: Feb 2011
Posts: 84
Likes: 0
From: savannah GA
When i first bought my FD.(Exterior)



(Engine)


(changed piping)


(after it was repainted)




(after some work on the engine)

Reply
Old Nov 19, 2013 | 01:55 AM
  #244  
Mitchocalypse's Avatar
Brap..
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 449
Likes: 1
From: Alberta, Canada
Posting as motivation to finish this project.

Before:
Name:  c0dce4eb.jpg
Views: 92
Size:  82.8 KB

Middle:
Name:  f41babec.jpg
Views: 89
Size:  158.0 KB

Current:
Name:  IMG_3483_zpsaa7cdad7.jpg
Views: 85
Size:  129.2 KB
Reply
Old Aug 8, 2015 | 08:44 PM
  #245  
RA8225's Avatar
Banned
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 7,141
Likes: 46
Wish I had my old pics but going through this thread I remember quite a bit of folks and their cars!

Will post some pics soon
Reply
Old Oct 5, 2015 | 01:21 PM
  #246  
Pedromarchett's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: May 2015
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: Brasil



Before







Now
Reply
Old Oct 5, 2015 | 02:59 PM
  #247  
96fd3s's Avatar
Rotary Enthusiast
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 1,092
Likes: 5
From: NZ
Engine bay on May 30th, 2015;


Engine bay a week or so ago
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Daua118
SE RX-7 Forum
25
Dec 5, 2021 04:15 PM
Snook
3rd Generation Specific (1993-2002)
5
Aug 17, 2015 12:59 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:32 AM.