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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 02:08 PM
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NJ Whats up everyone

Hey everyone my names pat and im from old brige, new jersey and heres my story.
I used to drive a dodge neon srt-4 and after having it for a month i lost my job and couldnt afford it anymore. I just recently bought an 1987 mazda rx-7 and was browsing the web for any tips/ advice before i do my transmission swap/ replacement and i stumbled upon this website. So thats pretty much my story thanks for reading =] (y)
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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 03:35 PM
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Welcome, Pat! Is your 2nd gen a TII or NA? Are you swapping from auto to manual or does it just have a blown tranny?

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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 12:04 AM
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Ive lost my job and car too! But great pick hope things get better
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 11:23 AM
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Haha thanks man and its naturally aspirated, and I'm just doing a manual replacment the tranny was blown, I'm also thinking about doing an engine swap but I can't make my mind up between 20b or a 2jz
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 08:57 PM
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I've done the swap and I have to say it's not as hard as it seems. just pedals and plumbing...
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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which swap trans or engine swap?
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 11:34 PM
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Hey Patrick,
Go 20b keep it mazda. There's no better sound then a rotary...
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 12:48 AM
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hello
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 07:23 AM
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Let go 20B rotary allday
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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Welcome to the club...20B would be awesome...V8 would be cheaper. lol
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Old Dec 8, 2011 | 12:34 PM
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Do you guys know any cheep places to get a 20b I know getting them imported is cheapest, but the only things I can find are 20b rebuild kits for the 20b I don't have haha, everything else I find are american companys where its cost around 6000 for one
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