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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 02:31 PM
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I have a 1986 RX-7 (13B) and im makeing the swap to an S5 13BT. What all do i need to i know for this swap. My main concern is wireing.
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Old Jun 8, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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All the information you need is in the FAQ.

Don't bother trying to use the S5 electronics. Swap the S4 sensors onto the S5 block and use S4 turbo stuff to run it.

Or run a full standalone.
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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Thanks for the post... only problem is i dont have the s4 harness... i got the car as a shell and it came with the motor but it was in the trunk and has no harness...lol go figure
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 10:56 AM
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Well, then you either have to rewire the S5 harness to fit the S4 car, or go with a standalone.
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