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Old 06-20-10, 08:55 PM
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Old 06-20-10, 09:07 PM
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Bought this Mazda RX3 in March 2010. Motor was blown but it is a California car with zero rust. The Enkei wheels are no longer on the car. Like I said, it is a work in progress ...
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nice find and I noticed a blue RX-4 in the background. LMK if you need help.
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looking good. any color in mind,
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great find... looks good!!! keep up the good work and post lots of pics!!
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nice find and I noticed a blue RX-4 in the background. LMK if you need help.
Wacky, i told you, i need help with mine but you have not came to NC yet
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this car has a lot of good stuff under the hood already.ive seen it in person when the previous owner had it.
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Body is ready for paint ...
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Nice find. Keep the pics coming and lets see some pics of the 4 too!
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Body has been painted and found this parked next to it ...

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Painted and waiting to go for upholstery
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nice rx3
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Painted and waiting to go for upholstery
need any parts
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At the upholstery shop, waiting for parts to come in ...
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nice find, and nice paint job...who did the body work and paint?
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Good to see another one rescued Is it a 10a or 12a model??
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Paint and Body was done by Abe's Custom Painting.

It's the 10A model, but going to have 13B power ...
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Original interior pics
Some pics of the old interior ... dash pad, front and rear seats are in need of some restoration
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well done, nice paint job!
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Nice looking car....congrats.

Hey were are they located?
Do you have their address?
thanks.
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Dash Pad, Carpet, Front and rear seats redone !!!
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any info on location....or address
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Work in Progress ...
Just needs the motor ...
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Old 04-02-11, 08:25 PM
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Nice, can't wait to get my rx3's going.
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