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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 09:13 PM
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General NA to Turbo 2nd gen Questions..plz help...
does anyone know where to get a new complete wire harness for a us turbo car

how many cats are on a 87 mazda rx7

will the car run if i take out the mass air flow sensior

will a car pass smog in california with a aftermarket downpipe

can u run a stock na drive train with a turbo engine
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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1) 2nd gen classified section

2) NA: 2 precats + 1 main cat, Turbo: 1 precat + 1 main cat
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3.) It depends. If the downpipe has a catalytic converter you're probably good. I have a high flow cat and have passed CA smog twice now.
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Anyone know about the tranny question...my guess would be yes it would work but i imagine the gearing of an na to be shorter then turbo...
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Originally Posted by nsaneracing
does anyone know where to get a new complete wire harness for a us turbo car
Mazda dealer, For Sale section of this forum, etc.

how many cats are on a 87 mazda rx7
Turbo has two. NA has three. You'll find this info in the FSM which you can download from the 2nd gen FAQ.

will the car run if i take out the mass air flow sensior
No, of course not.

will a car pass smog in california with a aftermarket downpipe
No, of course not.

can u run a stock na drive train with a turbo engine
Sure.
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