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Old 01-18-07, 08:50 PM
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My RX7/Rotary projects... formerly My Blk base build up..
Well, I thought I share and show off my latest (2+ year) project!

It used to look like this...



Now it looks like this in my garage...
Attached Thumbnails My RX7/Rotary projects... formerly My Blk base build up..-490814_27_full.jpg   My RX7/Rotary projects... formerly My Blk base build up..-490814_45_full.jpg   My RX7/Rotary projects... formerly My Blk base build up..-img_0561.jpg   My RX7/Rotary projects... formerly My Blk base build up..-img_0562.jpg  
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It needs some fender mirrors. :p
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Now adding slowly parts like this and cleaning up some old parts...





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It needs some fender mirrors. :p
LOL! I'm working on that
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Old 01-18-07, 08:57 PM
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More crap I took off the car...




All new bushings and other new crap!
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Damn you dropped the whole rear end out. Your killing me. You could eat off that subframe. You planning on re-doing the undercoating while your down there?
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Some of the parts I need to install...

This is just a small quantity of stuff



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lol, Fast and the Furious style: "I need two of everything on this list".
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Originally Posted by Fd3BOOST
Damn you dropped the whole rear end out. Your killing me. You could eat off that subframe. You planning on re-doing the undercoating while your down there?
I might if... LOL!

And my newly large street ported, Garfinkle polished, BNR stage 3, efini-y, Sohn OMP attatched, RZ tranny, Spec stage 3 clutch, RB 9lb Flywheel, 1200/850 inj, rewired engine....

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lol, Fast and the Furious style: "I need two of everything on this list".
You know it!!... But three is a charm
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damn i'm jealous! i wish i had that much nice stuff for my project!
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You are what I aspire to bee in the near future.

AWESOME.
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where did you get your rear diffusors from and are they CF?

ps... viscious stuff my friend, well done!!!
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Originally Posted by herblenny
I might if... LOL!

And my newly large street ported, Garfinkle polished, BNR stage 3, efini-y, Sohn OMP attatched, RZ tranny, Spec stage 3 clutch, RB 9lb Flywheel, 1200/850 inj, rewired engine....
Good God! That thing is going to be a beast! How far along are you right now with her?
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Looking good herb...more pics pleeeaaaseee!!!
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Looking good herb...more pics pleeeaaaseee!!!

+1

Love stripped down FD pics...

Don't hold out on us...
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OMG that looks amazing! i need to install my bushings still wish my car was as clean as yours
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Good God! That thing is going to be a beast! How far along are you right now with her?
I have all the parts except few things... Just waiting for it to get here...

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Looking good herb...more pics pleeeaaaseee!!!
I'll take more pics as I put them on..
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I'm loving this! Great job with the pics/documentation too. Keep it up, I love to see posts like this.
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Looks great, Phil! Taking your time with the little things is what separates a nice car from a great car.

Keep us posted!

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Originally Posted by chi7
where did you get your rear diffusors from and are they CF?

ps... viscious stuff my friend, well done!!!
Same question!
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