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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 02:12 AM
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need a new motor

hey guys i need a new 13btt for my fd unless there is a way to put compretion back into the car.wanted to know if you guys know anybody in the south florida area that has a good rep when it comes to selling FD motor
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 06:46 AM
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Originally Posted by hopegiver
hey guys i need a new 13btt for my fd unless there is a way to put compretion back into the car.wanted to know if you guys know anybody in the south florida area that has a good rep when it comes to selling FD motor
www.pettitracing.com is in WPB.

Or you can PM aicrotary2, my understanding is Phil does smashing work (he's in Miami).
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 07:23 AM
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Edgar from MazdaPros.......
He used to work for Pettit

Aicrotary2 is also a good choice
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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You need a rebuild not a new motor....
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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lwnslw is correct.

chino racing in miami gardens.
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 08:27 PM
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Two motors from Aicrotary2 never an issue...
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 08:36 PM
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Cheap fix that will give you plenty of use:
https://www.rx7club.com/3rd-generation-rx-7-1993-2002-parts-99/series-7-jspec-engine-less-few-parts-f-s-939910/

$1295.00 plus shipping
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 11:38 PM
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ok i know phill hes good but i rather buy an engine brand new 3k is the limit or around it just want to know if there is a good provider except pettit racing
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 06:34 AM
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ok i know phill hes good but i rather buy an engine brand new 3k is the limit or around it just want to know if there is a good provider except pettit racing
So youre going to go to the dealer to buy a motor?
The rotary is a motor where parts are interchangeable
Buying a new motor will not make it more reliable.

In fact most ppl who buy a crate motor open it up anyways to beef up the apex seals and port the housings.
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 07:11 AM
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JMD of miami or if you have the money CLR motorsports it gets no better IMO!!!
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 12:42 PM
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JDM of miami or if you have the money and patience CLR motorsports it gets no better IMO!!!
fixed.

but i also do agree with CLR also.
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