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Old Jun 14, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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Rotary Civic (Sorry repost *****)
I'm sure this has probably been posted before. But i hadn't seen it in a long time until it was mentioned on another forum. So without further adieu: Rotary Civic

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Old Jun 14, 2007 | 11:44 PM
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cool, never seen that before
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 12:17 AM
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not neccesarily a repost, its a different color this time
this is what it used to look like
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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lol. that is cool but how did the owner did it? Rwd or it FWD?>
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 01:22 AM
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looks like its fwd fromt he way the motor is mounted
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 01:30 AM
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yep FWD. i believe he used an older toyota trans and a custom bellhousing to mate it to the rotary
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 01:34 AM
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nice that's one of a kind..
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yea that is unique.
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 05:48 AM
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Haven't seen it before.
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 07:45 AM
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Wow, pretty cool, looks like a very clean swap.
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Sgt.Stinkfist
yep FWD. i believe he used an older toyota trans and a custom bellhousing to mate it to the rotary
Yup:
-12A rotary is certed
-5 speed toyota corola gear box
-front wheel drive
-carby modified by r.e.s
-mild port
-2x electric fans
-pulse's hard, sounds mint
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 10:54 AM
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That's what I call fixing a Honda. :-)
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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nah, really fixing it would be taking that engine and rotating it 90 degrees, sending power to the other wheels
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Old Jun 15, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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yeah, fwd...yuk. Should have went ahead and made a rwd outta it.
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i wonder what the 60ft time's
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wow..... thats kinda sweet.
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puerto rico has a fwd ROTARY car. http://videos.streetfire.net/search/...a15384d940.htm
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peurto rico has EVERYTHING rotary!!!!
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That car belongs to 'Gato' From Orlando Florida. The video is from Lakeland dragstrip.
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if they was a way to make it rear wheel drive i would swap out my fully built vtec engine for a 13b
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Old Jun 16, 2007 | 03:05 PM
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I was just thinking about doing this swap in my beater of a Saturn. I was looking this afternoon at kennedyeng.com. But it definitely looks like a wicked setup.

James
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Simply amazing.
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I was just thinking....was that a "wheelie-bar" i saw on the back? I may be wrong but don't front-wheel drive cars have like.....absolutely no use for that? :
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they do.....it is used to keep the back from squating on take off and not raise up off the front wheels
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WoW! That poor Rotary........
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