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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 02:51 PM
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turbo engine coversion

1988 RX-7 SE non-turbo
What is required to convert my car into a turbo?
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 07:23 PM
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get a carb and a s5 turbo and exuast manifold
and an IC
youll need a few other things
ask robert at http://www.rotaryshack.com
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 07:42 PM
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Or a complete turbo engine and loom, and transplant the engine
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 07:46 PM
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Originally posted by chairchild
Or a complete turbo engine and loom, and transplant the engine
excelent point
id still go blow thourgh/S5
so much cheaper
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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Sell your car and buy a Turbo II...


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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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Check out http://www.rotaryresurrection.com/
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 07:30 PM
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so much cheaper
all depends on where you get the engine from, and what you have lying around
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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Originally posted by chairchild
all depends on where you get the engine from, and what you have lying around
granted
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