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Old 05-21-12, 04:01 PM
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NY NY picked up my 1st FD

hey my name is Brooks and i just bought a 93 rx7, it has 86k on it and i am very excited to build it. the car came from NC with a 2jz "swapped" into it. i use that term very lossly bc it was very sketchy. But i am a bit of a fabricator myself so i am in the process of getting it all in order. anyways i am very excited to be a owner and in the club.
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Welcome, Brooks!

Good luck sorting out the swap. I saw your other thread and it looks like you are well on your way.

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thank you, here is a link if anyone else wants to take a look https://www.rx7club.com/other-engine-conversions-non-v-8-118/my-2jz93fd-1000611/
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Not a bad first fd!
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amazing, i LOVE nicely done fabbed cars!
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Not bad
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thanks guys, im in the process of running my furl lines and installing my fpr so ill have pics up soon. just waiting on my band saw blades and i can start the turbo manifold, it will be a devided t4 duel vband 38 gate setup. my bends for the 4" dp should be in late this week aswell.
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not bad at all
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Good luck and I hope you enjoy your car Brooks.
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Nice a 2jz swap, best of both worlds, looks of the seven with the power of a 2jz
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Very nice swap thinking about doing the same.
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Enjoy the car, post your progress
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Looking forward to seeing more!
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very nice, considered doing the same swap to mine
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very nice, also considered the 2jz but found a good deal on ls t56 instead.
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got a start on my manifold. more to come
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Make sure you take good care of her!
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its getting there. 50-60 hour work weeks are not helping.
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little pic
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the car had a rough 2013, i got if running and had some bad luck with a tuner and needless to say i had to take out a blown motor and stuff a Brand New 2J from Toyota. i did paint the bay and the car looks awesome now. i will try to get pics up ASAP.
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some earlier fab work
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The engine back in and all set
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Speed hut gauges
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Nice work



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