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Old 04-03-03, 10:44 PM
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im debating rather to purchase this car. its a RX 7 twin turbo 1993 touring. its has about 67 thou miles on the car. nice red with leather int. run roof new chrome 18 rims. the man has all the records on it. they are asking 15000 and it has a 30 guarantee onthe car engine and tranny. new turbos i was told. and had the engine rebuilt at about 25000 mile . so my question is should i get this car? i need you help to know what to look for and to fill for when i take it out for a test spin. also what to ask for to see if they have replaced parts sence i have heard there have been recalls. all the help and advice is appreciated.
last what kind of mods are available to me to up the power with the stock set up? what im asking is is there a boost adjustment or is it not recomended? thanks again to all

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Old 04-04-03, 02:54 AM
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Sounds like an ok deal
Old 04-04-03, 03:25 AM
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YES u should buy it...im lookin at one that is 16,500. 60k miles. im pullin out a loan for it. u gotta look for loose vacume hoses, pre-cataylic converters, upgrade cooling systems, make sure it doesnt hesistate at 3,000 rpm's. make sure the boost is at 10 psi. look things up dude
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sounds good to me
Old 04-04-03, 06:44 AM
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I'd go for it. Search sround a little for how to upgrade it, you find the answers your looking for. Cheack the 5th gear synchro (it's know to break at 60k) and make sure all gears shift smoothly. He's got all of the records, so they should tell you everything you need to know...
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