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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 09:24 PM
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MI How do i know if my rx7 needs a rebuild

I have a 1986 Mazda rx7 2nd gen umm how would i know if i need a rebuild someone told me i needed one but it seems fine
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 09:40 PM
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 09:48 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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anything else
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 02:07 PM
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maybe give us some symptoms of what it's doing?
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 05:58 PM
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it dosent have any symptoms lol im just wondering give me some symptons examples lol
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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Low compression, over heating, burning excess oil, burning coolant, hard starting, etc can all be signs that the engine needs rebuilding, but can also be caused by other issues, with exception to Low compression.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 10:06 AM
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ok thx im going to go do a compression test see what happens
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 02:47 PM
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yee.. compression test should tell u.... and if its blowin tons of smoke..white black whatever...
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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 09:00 AM
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sweet compression tests came out good time to put it up for sale or trades lol thxs everyone
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