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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 10:45 PM
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93 RX7 R1 Build - Summer 2011

Thanks to a good summer and an very understanding wife, I finished my latest rebuild this summer. Enjoy the pictures.
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 10:51 PM
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Old Dec 31, 2011 | 11:05 PM
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:29 AM
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:36 AM
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:41 AM
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:52 AM
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Last set of photos. I hope you enjoy.
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:57 AM
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Great job
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 10:19 AM
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beautiful, any info on the engine set up, what did it put down to the ground?
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 11:17 AM
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Here are some of the highlights:
- large street port
- 3mm Apex
- Xcessive LIM
- GTX4294R with Tial SS Turbine
- ASpec fabricated exhaust manifold with dual Tial MV-Rs & 4” downpipe (thanks Mike aka Blackadde)
- 4” SS exhaust with 4” Magnaflow & 5” Tip (thanks Steve aka Prew)
- Ron Davis radiator
- Apexi GTspec FMIC
- RE-Amemiya headlamps with Air Induction (thanks Kai aka KaiFD3S)
- ZEX Nitrous System with 200 shot (~3500-6000 rpm window)
- AlcoholInjection Systems Meth system
- Haltech E6K (old but reliable, on the upgrade list for 2012)
- 3X MSD 6A Ignition
- CJ MotorSports Dual Bosch 44 in-tank pumps
- CJ MotorSports fuel rails
- InjectorDynamics ID750 primary, ID2000 secondary
- Endevour Engineering 38mm Gilmer
- Garfinkle engine torque brace

As you can see this forum has been a source of some great parts from as equally great people - thanks again all.

My first visit on dyno with very conservative tune, 110 Turbo Blue, no nitrous or water/meth resulted in 430 whp / 340 lb-ft @ 18 psi. My boost target is 28 psi - so expecting to have more fun in 2012.
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 12:42 PM
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Nice build
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 06:19 PM
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Nice!
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 06:51 PM
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Lou, that is one sexy FD! I had no idea you were putting it into a CYM. I've been waiting far to long to see your build thread. haha There's no need to thank me, you really put together a great car! I'm looking forward to seeing more of your dyno numbers, and maybe a video or two.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:10 AM
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Thanks for the feedback Mike. Here are a few more pictures. I'll post some videos soon.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:15 AM
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Headlamps & intercooler
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:21 AM
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Trans brace, diff brace, engine brace, & 4" SS exhaust
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 10:47 AM
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Very nice!
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 06:12 PM
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Thanks all for the nice comments. Here's a few more build pictures. That's me sand blasting in the driveway. All work done in my garage. Also included a nice teaser picture.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 06:50 PM
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A mix of work and pleasure.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 07:21 PM
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My other stablemate. My father is the orginal owner of this '86 GLX. Just turned 25k miles. Everything is original and flawless, paint is still a mirror finish. I now keep it in storage and drive the vehicle less than 100 miles per summer.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 07:24 PM
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A few more pictures of the pair.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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Last set
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:32 PM
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Beautiful cars, your FD project is awesome.
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 06:22 PM
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Short NOS Purge video shot by my son.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVOKA...ature=youtu.be
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very cool - intakes in the fog & the headlight? wow.
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