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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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well i still might want to buy the car. can any rebuilders give me a quote? thanks
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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well i ended up getting another roller.

its a 93 R1 with a blow motor, any help would be nice.
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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Well i charge 250 for a rebuild, that is labor only (That is you pulling the motor out of the car), parts are going to run you about 800-1200. If you bring me the motor not pulled aprat and i have to clean it, that is a extra 100 bucks to clean the parts.


Porting can be from 200-350 depending on what you want done, I dont do P-ports just Street to Bridge, if you want full bridge ports you have to get one peace apex seals

I will do everything, Pull the motor, rebuild, Replace the motor for 1000 + Parts.

If the motor is blown then you will have to find a new rotor and housing

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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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eh, thanks for the reply, but i think im just gonna drop in a 1jz-gte
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 01:19 AM
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here are a few pics









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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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I see why the engine choice, have you ever run a modded FD, and i am not talking lite moding.
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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I see why the engine choice, have you ever run a modded FD, and i am not talking lite moding.
no sir i havent, but i when ahead and brought a JDM RX7 front clip.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 01:27 PM
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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That front clip looks said in the 5th pic
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 01:35 AM
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That front clip looks sad in the 5th pic
lol yeah it does, i cant believe people over in japan just cut up cars like this. what a waste man. but yeah the frame on the front clip is very use able, its frame is straight. would be perfect for an FD with a wreck front. Anyone interested let me know ok.
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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does anyone what to do my swap? ill give you the old motor and tranny and little extra cash. you can PM me or hit me up on IM, let me know guys.
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 01:52 PM
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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alright, thanks man. i sent u my number as well
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 07:03 PM
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um someone try to chat with me over yahoo IM by using their cell. well i didnt save ur number so hit me up again. thanks
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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still waiting for Rx7_Nut13B, or whoever that wants to do this
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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I sent you another PM, This weekend is fine! I will call around 7PM
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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Ok cool Chuck, I sent another PM as well

this is how that car sits right now

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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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Thanks Chuck, Johnny was suppose to do my swap. But hes been really busy with work and all
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And does anyone have any wiring harness for sale? thanks
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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I don't think that Marco is busy! It is normal for him
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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I don't think that Marco is busy! It is normal for him
lol

well, im looking for some wiring harness as we speak
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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TX I'm down 4 the cause

I am willing to help I have Sundays off
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by SpideyFan6010
I am willing to help I have Sundays off
Thanks man, Sunday should be a good day for all of us
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by vh_supra26
Thanks man, Sunday should be a good day for all of us
My bro might come as well. He is still deciding.
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so i guess its going to be Rx7_Nut13B, 7dust, and SpideyFan6010 and maybe his bro for this Sunday
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