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Old 10-19-09, 06:34 PM
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1993 rx7 r1

Hey everybody, my name is Kris im for pa i recently just purchased a 1993 r1. I found it in a yard with a big wooden fence where you were unable to see it from the road or so she thought. So i noticed something back ther so i stopped and there it was. I bugged the lady for months and finally she parted. $2,500. So anyway 5th and reverse where gone had 105k on her and i stole the car from her. Needs minor things and a paint job. And id like to thank everyone on the forum bc this is where i came for all my info.
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Amazing deal. Post pics.

http://kdrotary.com/ is in PA if you need a local mechanic. You also have IRP in NJ.
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hecka lucky
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here it is

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Sorry about the size. I just picked up a tranny with new sychros and a headlight cover.
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Looking for a clutch before i install the tranny.
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OH I can help you here

Kris

Congrats on that killer find. I recommend you contact Jason or Xavier at The RX7 Store for an ACT clutch kit. Get something close to racing but with a sprung hub for less stress on your drivetrain. Fill that tranny with some good fluid such as Redline or Amsoil. Should get your flywheel re-faced or better yet get a new aluminum one. Let me know how it turns out, questions welcome.

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Thanks for the help kevin. I will probably buy a complete kit w/ new lightned flywheel. Also, im planning on going ns with a set of bnr's a friend has for me. But we'll se what happens. Thanks again for the help
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dam a lot of luck.
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What a lucky find
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great price
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nice job man!! i'm pretty sure pineapple racing in in pennsylvania. might want to check them out to get assistance
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great deal man
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heh dude I'm jealous of your fd! but i still love my fc.
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Congrats, awesome find!
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Thanks everyone, also have an 87 gxl with 33k i picked up off my godfather after bugging him for years. It sat for about 15 years. I put an 80amp main fuse in it drained the gas and it fired up. I almost had a heart attack when it fired up that easy. Paid 500 for that and only had to put an exhaust on it.
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awesome deal! Post pics!
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You are lucky as hell.. Good luck and enjoy..
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thought i was lucky buying a running 93 rx7 for 6 grand lol so mega milions is tonight what numbers should i play?
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lol that is a deal too joker, as long as it's still running well after a year.........i paid 13500 for my fd for it to eat it's primary turbo after 4 months :P
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wow lucky guy. lol post up pics of both cars man
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Wow! What a deal!? PIX PIX PIX!!!
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fuckkkkkkkkkkkk man lucky as hell lol i paid more than that for my first car which was a old honda prelude LOL
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Lucky. Pics.
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$2500 was just the downpayment, of course. now the real spending starts


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