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Old May 3, 2003 | 04:10 PM
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Common Swap Cars

What cars have rotory engines been added to? This is what I know so far:
-Geo Tracker
-Opel Speedster
-VW Beetle
What else?
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Old May 3, 2003 | 06:02 PM
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b2200 p u
civic
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Old May 3, 2003 | 06:22 PM
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Old May 3, 2003 | 06:26 PM
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808's (2drs, 4drs, wagons)
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1200
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Old May 3, 2003 | 06:26 PM
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Old May 3, 2003 | 09:11 PM
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Old May 3, 2003 | 10:33 PM
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How hard is it to fit a 13B in a mini? What about a 20B?
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Old May 4, 2003 | 12:40 AM
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I believe it would be more work then putting one in a Datsun 1200. Minis have a very little motor bay. Their gearbox it mounted right under the motor.
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Old May 4, 2003 | 03:50 AM
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Old May 4, 2003 | 02:26 PM
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there was also Grassroots Motorsports Triump Spitfire
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Old May 4, 2003 | 06:55 PM
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I saw one in an 88 Nissan Sentra
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Old May 8, 2003 | 12:19 PM
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Gemini
TA22 Celica
200SX
1000 utes
VW beetle
Datsun 1600s
MX-6

OK some of those might no be "common" but they've been done,

and I have seen a 12A in a mini before, but a 20B would be close to impossible
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Old May 10, 2003 | 01:24 AM
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I SAW A OLD VW VAN. AND SOMETHING THAT LOOKED CLOSE TO A MODEL T.
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 03:49 PM
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heres my rotary beetle
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Old Jun 5, 2003 | 03:45 AM
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http://www.s2ki.com/forums/showthrea...hreadid=118947

its not a car but regardless its ******* fast and it has a rotary
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Old Jun 5, 2003 | 12:44 PM
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Originally posted by nosd13b
http://www.s2ki.com/forums/showthrea...hreadid=118947

its not a car but regardless its ******* fast and it has a rotary
That is FCKN UNBELIEVABLE!!!!, That has got to be almost certain death if he crashes.
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Old Jun 5, 2003 | 09:24 PM
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yeah that guy has almost no protecti0on at all hes insane
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Old Jun 14, 2003 | 07:05 PM
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I saw a delorean with a 20b in it.
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Old Jun 15, 2003 | 09:00 PM
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A bmw 2002 with a 12a currently forsale 5000.00 with many mods for racing (located in AZ) email me for details

a toyota spyder or porsche kit car rotary powered on ebay right now

a bmw 320 down under

Older Mazda 323s (rwd) only available in AU,NZ,S africa etc

maybe mentioned Datto B210,1200
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Old Jun 18, 2003 | 03:18 PM
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Originally posted by methanol

MX-6
any more info on this? year, tranny used, etc?
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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Are there any people out there that know how or have a guide to do it to a B2200?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 12:50 AM
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Are there any people out there that know how or have a guide to do it to a B2200?
Search in this (other rotary) forum. I remember talk of this not long ago... and I'm sure there are older threads too.
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 09:27 AM
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Anyone have any info on the swap into TA22 Celicas? Is it hard?
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 10:03 AM
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there was a guy on the forum with a rotary B2000 I almost bought it his name is bseriesr or something like that
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Old Jun 24, 2003 | 03:05 PM
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bserious? I think I remember that user name.
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