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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 10:57 PM
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my new found love!!

hi let me start by introducing myself, my name is Saul Diaz and i hail from good ol houston texas.. i have been working and loving hondas for atleast 10years but i have always had a respect for rx7's. this weekend i attended import show off here in near baytown and i was completely blown away by the screaming rx7s going down the track!!!! iam now the proud owner of a non runnning 85 rx7 gsl-se that i bought from my older brother for $100 today!! i will be sure and post pics of it later this week.. thanks fellas
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 07:17 AM
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Good to see a little first gen love.

Let us know if we can help you change that "non-running" part.
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Pele
Good to see a little first gen love.

Let us know if we can help you change that "non-running" part.
thank u sir i will be bringing it home this weekend and i will start workin on trying to get it running asap although i must admit i have never worked on a rotary engine
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 11:32 PM
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welcome. when's the last time it ran?
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 12:09 AM
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welcome. when's the last time it ran?
well i remember my brother driving it to work when i was around 20years old and all of a sudden it just quit running.. iam 30years old now so approximatly 10 years ago sir
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 01:15 AM
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welcome... honda's and rx7's are the best Jap cars. oh and the GTR's
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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well for starters u'll need to go thru it changing out all the fluids and drain and clean out the fuel system and injectors. it being FI and not knowing a whole lot about it, hopefully those that do will chime in here. g/l with the project.
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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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Welcome Saul,

There is a local club too.. www.houstonrx7club.com check us out sometime, there are some great local guys who can help you out with getting her back on the road.
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