Questions to Ask when buying a 93,94,95 3rd Gen RX-7
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Questions to Ask when buying a 93,94,95 3rd Gen RX-7
Use this thread to post all the questions that one would ask when purchasing an RX-7 3rd Gen, 1993, 1994, 1995
It can also be used when posting a FS (For Sale) thread.
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============ Car Details =============
Year:
Make: Mazda
Model: RX-7
Package Type?
--Base
--R1/R2 (Rear spoiler, front air dam, Dual engine oil coolers, 2nd Oil cooler
####R-Dedicated front brake air ducts, Special suspension tuning
####R-Front shock-tower support brace, Z-rated tires, NO Sunroof, Cloth Suede Seats - NO leather, Firmer Suspension)
--Touring Package (sunroof, rear cargo cover, leather seating, fog lights, Rear window wiper, BOSE)
Miles:
Price Tag: USD$
VIN:
---Pictures of the Car?---
From Many Angles Please.
Interior & Exterior
---What are the colors of the Car?---
Exterior?
Interior/Material?
---What Options do you have on it?---
A/C?
Dual Air bags?
Cruise Control?
ABS?
BOSE Sound System?
Dual Power Seats?
SunRoof?
Moonroof (with Glass)?
Spoiler?
---Is there an Alarm Installed in the Car?---
---What sound system do you have in the car?---
The one that came with the car? BOSE?
============= Interior ==================
---Does the Interior have heavy wear? Any scratches/tears/burn marks?---
Leather/Suede?
Console (Peeling)?
---Was the car ever a smoker's car?---
============= Mods ==============
---Does the car have any reliability mods?---
---Does the car have any performance mods?---
Turbo Timer?
Intake?
Anything else?
---Have the engine/turbos/other ever been replaced/renewed/rebuilt?---
Engine:
Turbos:
Any other parts:
---Have the recalls been performed?---
============= Vehicle History ==============
---Any accidents?---
---Clean Title?---
---Do you have all the history on the car? Maintenance Records,Oil Changes?---
---Do you have any history on the previous owner(s), if any?---
---Does the car rattle at all when moving/idling?---
---Has the car ever backfired (loud bang)?---
---Has smoke ever come out of the car?---
---Has the car ever been raced/autocrossed?---
---Who performed any maintenance/upgrades to the Car?---
Mechanic?
Location?
============= Exterior =============
---Any major damage to the exterior?---
---Any damage to the frame?---
---Any dings/dents/scratches?---
---Has the Car ever been painted another color or re-painted the same color?---
========= Owner Information ==========
---Where do you live?---
---Where can I contact you?---
Phone:
Email:
Mobile:
---Why are you selling it?---
---When are you available for me to come see it?---
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Some Good Resources:
3rd Gen RX-7 FAQ
http://www.k-rad.com/3genfaq
Buying an RX-7
http://www.scuderiaciriani.com/rx7/buying.html
Pre-owned Car Buying Checklist
http://carpoint.msn.com/advice/?arti...schecklist.asp
What to do when Test Driving
http://carpoint.msn.com/advice/articles/testdrive.asp
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Thank you for taking the 'Nick' survey... =)
It can also be used when posting a FS (For Sale) thread.
=================================
============ Car Details =============
Year:
Make: Mazda
Model: RX-7
Package Type?
--Base
--R1/R2 (Rear spoiler, front air dam, Dual engine oil coolers, 2nd Oil cooler
####R-Dedicated front brake air ducts, Special suspension tuning
####R-Front shock-tower support brace, Z-rated tires, NO Sunroof, Cloth Suede Seats - NO leather, Firmer Suspension)
--Touring Package (sunroof, rear cargo cover, leather seating, fog lights, Rear window wiper, BOSE)
Miles:
Price Tag: USD$
VIN:
---Pictures of the Car?---
From Many Angles Please.
Interior & Exterior
---What are the colors of the Car?---
Exterior?
Interior/Material?
---What Options do you have on it?---
A/C?
Dual Air bags?
Cruise Control?
ABS?
BOSE Sound System?
Dual Power Seats?
SunRoof?
Moonroof (with Glass)?
Spoiler?
---Is there an Alarm Installed in the Car?---
---What sound system do you have in the car?---
The one that came with the car? BOSE?
============= Interior ==================
---Does the Interior have heavy wear? Any scratches/tears/burn marks?---
Leather/Suede?
Console (Peeling)?
---Was the car ever a smoker's car?---
============= Mods ==============
---Does the car have any reliability mods?---
---Does the car have any performance mods?---
Turbo Timer?
Intake?
Anything else?
---Have the engine/turbos/other ever been replaced/renewed/rebuilt?---
Engine:
Turbos:
Any other parts:
---Have the recalls been performed?---
============= Vehicle History ==============
---Any accidents?---
---Clean Title?---
---Do you have all the history on the car? Maintenance Records,Oil Changes?---
---Do you have any history on the previous owner(s), if any?---
---Does the car rattle at all when moving/idling?---
---Has the car ever backfired (loud bang)?---
---Has smoke ever come out of the car?---
---Has the car ever been raced/autocrossed?---
---Who performed any maintenance/upgrades to the Car?---
Mechanic?
Location?
============= Exterior =============
---Any major damage to the exterior?---
---Any damage to the frame?---
---Any dings/dents/scratches?---
---Has the Car ever been painted another color or re-painted the same color?---
========= Owner Information ==========
---Where do you live?---
---Where can I contact you?---
Phone:
Email:
Mobile:
---Why are you selling it?---
---When are you available for me to come see it?---
========================================
========================================
Some Good Resources:
3rd Gen RX-7 FAQ
http://www.k-rad.com/3genfaq
Buying an RX-7
http://www.scuderiaciriani.com/rx7/buying.html
Pre-owned Car Buying Checklist
http://carpoint.msn.com/advice/?arti...schecklist.asp
What to do when Test Driving
http://carpoint.msn.com/advice/articles/testdrive.asp
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Thank you for taking the 'Nick' survey... =)
