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Old 09-13-12, 03:05 PM
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Hello guys, I'm John
Gastonia, NC
I picked up an '87 GXL a few days ago from Columbia SC.


im having some sort of transmission issue, but thats a totally different topic for another section.I've been searching around on here for awhile now and i hope to find the answer to my issue soon as i want to get her back on the road asap.

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Any plans for the car? Racing, DD, shows...?
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Old 09-13-12, 11:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 88GTU_AutoX
Any plans for the car? Racing, DD, shows...?
Welcome.
well when i bought it, it already had the following
Tokico Suspension Kit
Lowered
Montegi Racing 17" rims
Mazda Racing Seats
Black &Grey Interior
Extra transmission with car
Polished Portways 13b Wankel Rotary Engine
Aftermarket Air Intake
RacingBeat Exhaust

my plan is to use it as a DD but be able to take it to the track on weekends.
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The Ebrake must work.
That "Hill" you are parked on has quite the slope..lol!
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nice fc dude... im trying to build mine up right now
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Maybe alittle rubbing/polishing would do the paint good Hope you solve the transmission problem.
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welcome john. if it's not too far of a drive, this may be of some interest to u. great bunch of guys. i've made the trip and it's like a couple hrs for me.

https://www.rx7club.com/se-rx-7-foru...y-meet-618153/
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Originally Posted by rxtasy3
welcome john. if it's not too far of a drive, this may be of some interest to u. great bunch of guys. i've made the trip and it's like a couple hrs for me.

https://www.rx7club.com/se-rx-7-foru...y-meet-618153/
thanks man, once i get the transmission sorted out ill look into that asap
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Originally Posted by misterstyx69
The Ebrake must work.
That "Hill" you are parked on has quite the slope..lol!


90* rotate!
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welcome to the club! nice FC by the way!
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never could understand why people turn their camera sideways to take a pic.
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Originally Posted by rxtasy3
never could understand why people turn their camera sideways to take a pic.
only photo i had until now

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