RX7Club.com - Mazda RX7 Forum

Build Threads The place to discuss complete builds

Build Or DIE Trying! a 1993 FD story.

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 10-11-13, 07:35 AM
  #151  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Originally Posted by cr7684
I have pics and vids for you, but I need to focus on getting this motor build. Want you to make the meet.
NP man I do to . hah
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-11-13, 07:35 AM
  #152  
Rotating Performance.

iTrader: (42)
 
cr7684's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Miami, FL.
Posts: 1,820
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Very good answer, but they serve as an combustion face too.
cr7684 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-11-13, 07:35 AM
  #153  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Originally Posted by cr7684
Very good answer, but they serve as an combustion face too.
combustion faces? I didnt know that I thought they just acted as an earlier opening port
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-11-13, 07:47 AM
  #154  
Rotating Performance.

iTrader: (42)
 
cr7684's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Miami, FL.
Posts: 1,820
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Originally Posted by Tem120
combustion faces? I didnt know that I thought they just acted as an earlier opening port
By removing metal from the rotors you give more combustion area to space. Like water mods tricks you have to increase flow, so by cutting fins into the rotor housings you are increasing the area.
cr7684 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-11-13, 08:02 AM
  #155  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Originally Posted by cr7684
By removing metal from the rotors you give more combustion area to space. Like water mods tricks you have to increase flow, so by cutting fins into the rotor housings you are increasing the area.
ahh IC
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-13-13, 04:17 PM
  #156  
Rotating Performance.

iTrader: (42)
 
cr7684's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Miami, FL.
Posts: 1,820
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Let's keep this tread alive.




cr7684 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-13-13, 04:33 PM
  #157  
FD Project

iTrader: (58)
 
BLACK MAMBA's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Palm Beach, FL
Posts: 2,376
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Nice
BLACK MAMBA is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-13-13, 04:35 PM
  #158  
Senior Member
iTrader: (9)
 
Dliverance's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: ft.lauderdale
Posts: 317
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
I like that paint scheme
Dliverance is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-13-13, 04:37 PM
  #159  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
yeah it looks great !

Thanks chris you are doing an awesome job!
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-14-13, 08:53 AM
  #160  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
I'll have some pictures to update with some work that I did this weekend on the interior , But its been overshadowed by the fact that the ENGINE LOOK ITS THERE ! haha
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-14-13, 09:55 PM
  #161  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
This was during this weekend

My dad's a marine electrician so , he was giving me a hand with soldering and such
Name: 1012131543a_01_zpsda820fc0.jpeg Views: 63 Size: 56.8 KB

all the wires passed though

Name: 1012131712_01_zpsbe2084c1.jpeg Views: 59 Size: 58.9 KB


Finished product

Name: 1013131406_01_zps24040d8c.jpeg Views: 60 Size: 55.3 KB
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-14-13, 09:58 PM
  #162  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Now for some UPDATES FROM TODAY WITH CR7684

Name: 1014131742a_01_zpsff8ac6a0.jpeg Views: 67 Size: 82.4 KB

Proposing to the Iron , Putting the rubber ring on her

Name: 1014131835_01_zps558e3291.jpeg Views: 49 Size: 74.0 KB

SHe said YES

Name: 1014131816a_01_zps415288c9.jpeg Views: 50 Size: 81.9 KB
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-14-13, 10:00 PM
  #163  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Magic Hands

Name: 1014131950_01_zpseb53fd85.jpeg Views: 70 Size: 57.8 KB

Ready for stacking

Name: 1014132050b_01_zps0d135300.jpeg Views: 53 Size: 55.8 KB
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-15-13, 10:04 PM
  #164  
Senior Member
iTrader: (9)
 
Dliverance's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: ft.lauderdale
Posts: 317
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Let's get that thing in the car already! It'll be the 6th motor I've installed in the past 2 months
Dliverance is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-15-13, 11:27 PM
  #165  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
I screwed up , lost some bolts and forgot to put the heatshield on the turbos so I have to take them off again tomorrow and fix all that mess
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-15-13, 11:30 PM
  #166  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Name: 1015131852c_01_zpsf8f3f91f.jpeg Views: 61 Size: 62.0 KB
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-17-13, 06:48 PM
  #167  
Senior Member

iTrader: (1)
 
raceratheart15's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Sarnia Ontario
Posts: 343
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
looks like its comin along very nicely! have never seen that paint scheme and I really like the aggressive look with your intercooler rims and paint!
raceratheart15 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-17-13, 08:49 PM
  #168  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Originally Posted by raceratheart15
looks like its comin along very nicely! have never seen that paint scheme and I really like the aggressive look with your intercooler rims and paint!
wheels will be a different color nothing to go with the bronze ,

Name: IMG_1329_zps7f7af9c1.jpeg Views: 61 Size: 74.0 KB

engine is home still has a few things before its complete But that shouldnt take long .
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-17-13, 10:42 PM
  #169  
Boilermakers!

iTrader: (157)
 
ZE Power MX6's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Chicago, IL
Posts: 3,686
Received 359 Likes on 263 Posts
Looking good, can't wait to see this thing fire up!
ZE Power MX6 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-17-13, 10:45 PM
  #170  
Junior Member
 
ps2604's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2013
Location: toronto
Posts: 35
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
nice build!
ps2604 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-18-13, 02:10 PM
  #171  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Originally Posted by ZE Power MX6
Looking good, can't wait to see this thing fire up!
Originally Posted by ps2604
nice build!
Thank you , and I cant wait either I wanna hear what the Racing beat exhaust port / pineapple med street port combo will sound like . I'll try and make sure to record it haha .

Picking up a new transmission on sunday , and going to try and drop the current trans out as well ... if I'm extremely lucky motor may be in the car by sunday night . but I still need to hook everything up and load a new tune to work on .
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-18-13, 04:30 PM
  #172  
Full Member
 
Alejo_NIN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 127
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
subbin..didn't know u had a build thread!
Alejo_NIN is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-21-13, 12:14 PM
  #173  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Dropped the transmission yesterday , installed a short shifter on my new trans , and took a nice shower in the rain while doing this . at least it cleaned some of the dirt off .
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-22-13, 08:26 PM
  #174  
Rotary Freak

Thread Starter
iTrader: (5)
 
Tem120's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Miami
Posts: 2,824
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
ITS HOME!! , just have to put the car back together now . thats all thats left lol


Name: 1022131852c_01_zpsc6c45bfa.jpeg Views: 54 Size: 67.8 KB
Tem120 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 10-22-13, 08:47 PM
  #175  
#garageguybuild

iTrader: (32)
 
estevan62274's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Space Coast, Florida
Posts: 3,181
Received 759 Likes on 332 Posts
Nice!
estevan62274 is offline  
Reply Like



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Build Or DIE Trying! a 1993 FD story.


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:42 PM.