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RENESIS engine in an FD??????

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Old May 7, 2003 | 08:11 PM
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Here is pretty close to what Mazda is working on as far as Rotary Vehicle Development:

http://rotarynews.com/view.php?id=158

Please leave a comment at the story... Mazda is definitely following it!!

Our sources tell us we are right in the ball park.

As for the swap to the FD... it still a wait and see. The 5 speed tranny in the Euro version of the 8 is almost identical to the current FD box and would be the box of choice for high performance upgrades (boost). The 6-spd is a little less strong... not really meant for high torque or HP.. doesn't mean that a MazdaSpeed 6-spd box might not be

-Bern

Last edited by Bern; May 7, 2003 at 08:17 PM.
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