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Jul 28, 2010 | 11:59 AM

#7026

frijolee

the implications matter

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Originally Posted by 13b_cookie_monster

Sweet hood... Mazdaspeed really knew their stuff. I'm about to go into a business with a friend who made Carl Byck's back when. We're planning to have these back on the market soon.

FWIW that's the only Mazda hood I know of that had wind tunnel time to back up the functionality of the cowl.

Aug 4, 2010 | 01:11 AM

#7027

MaczPayne

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Bird took a huge **** on the driver's side this morning:

Aug 4, 2010 | 01:21 AM

#7028

finishline

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From: South Bay, CA

Ges!

Aug 4, 2010 | 10:27 PM

#7029

widebodyseven

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I was removing my axles so i decided to test fit my old FD rims.LoL

I couldn't find a measuring tape but what size over fender do you guys think is needed to fit these?

BTW i don't know the exact size but there 19 inch rims with 315s

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:05 PM

#7030

NYsNumba1Man

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The outcome of 2 days of body work.

FYI this is how it used to look

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:29 PM

#7031

MaczPayne

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Quote:

Originally Posted by S14.3REW

I was removing my axles so i decided to test fit my old FD rims.LoL

I couldn't find a measuring tape but what size over fender do you guys think is needed to fit these?

BTW i don't know the exact size but there 19 inch rims with 315s

Looks like a 30 or 40mm would fit. If you're up to it, you can even pull your fender to fit that

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:31 PM

#7032

TheAbsence

s4 Pride

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From: Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Quote:

Originally Posted by NYsNumba1Man

The outcome of 2 days of body work.

[img]https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4075/4861571099_9cffbba1b4_b.jpg[/img

FYI this is how it used to look

[img]http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs105.ash2/38564_418224973121_604788121_4777671_7438151_n.jpg[/img

Niiiiiice job. What all did you do to repaint it like that?

Quote:

Originally Posted by S14.3REW

I was removing my axles so i decided to test fit my old FD rims.LoL

[IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f299/fdinfinirx7/8%204%202010/842010005.jpg[/IMG
[IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f299/fdinfinirx7/8%204%202010/842010006.jpg[/IMG
[IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f299/fdinfinirx7/8%204%202010/842010008.jpg[/IMG

I couldn't find a measuring tape but what size over fender do you guys think is needed to fit these?

BTW i don't know the exact size but there 19 inch rims with 315s

Maybe an 11 inch wheel? I dunno. Use a measuring tape.

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:46 PM

#7033

NYsNumba1Man

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From: NYC

I sanded it down a bit, primed painted and clear coated. It isnt a perfect match but its much better than what it used to be

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:54 PM

#7034

TheAbsence

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From: Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Well it sure looks good, good work. Was this your first time doing body work / painting?

Aug 4, 2010 | 11:58 PM

#7035

NYsNumba1Man

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From: NYC

It was my first time, but i had a friend helping me out. It seemed he knew what he was doing hahaha.

Thanks though, a couple other pics can be found here

https://www.rx7club.com/2nd-generation-specific-1986-1992-17/quick-question-help-916030/

Aug 5, 2010 | 12:44 AM

#7036

iLikeEatPoo

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From: America

http://www.facebook.com/video/video....v=416911322443

Aug 7, 2010 | 02:50 AM

#7037

widebodyseven

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From: Garage

Quote:

Originally Posted by MaczPayne

Looks like a 30 or 40mm would fit. If you're up to it, you can even pull your fender to fit that

I prefer to pull the fender, we'll see.

another pic...

Aug 7, 2010 | 03:52 AM

#7038

Evopanda

It ain't easy being brown

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From: San Diego

http://www.flickr.com/photos/18744002@N00/4867691420/ Working on the car atm. Interior needs some work and need new headlight covers but its a nice car. Also needs new bushings for my rear suspension has that knocking sound.

Aug 7, 2010 | 01:22 PM

#7039

live2drive15

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From: Northern California

Just Picked her up yesterday, needs some tlc but I'm keeping it FOREVER this time. I miss my first one too much.

Aug 8, 2010 | 11:15 AM

#7040

Battle Cat

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From: LOS ANGELES

bout time!! lol

Aug 8, 2010 | 11:18 AM

#7041

Alex Rodriguez

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You bought from a navy service member ? Yo s14.rew wanna get rid of those wheels?

Aug 8, 2010 | 11:51 AM

#7042

widebodyseven

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From: Garage

Quote:

Originally Posted by Alex Rodriguez

Yo s14.rew wanna get rid of those wheels?

idk, maybe depends on your offer. PM me

Aug 8, 2010 | 12:25 PM

#7043

live2drive15

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No I bought it from a friend who used to be in the air force

Aug 8, 2010 | 02:03 PM

#7044

xxifearixx

'87 TII rx7

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From: Santa Ana, Southern Cali

before:

one year later:

Aug 8, 2010 | 03:07 PM

#7045

nairdalavodnas

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From: san daygo

Quote:

Originally Posted by S14.3REW

I prefer to pull the fender, we'll see.

another pic...

Uhh prob 50mm over fenders. I had 30mm dmax rear overs on my vert with a 17x9-30 and had to run -4 degrees of camber. And I had a 215/40.

Aug 10, 2010 | 08:41 PM

#7046

finishline

Not Even Foo

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nice.

Aug 17, 2010 | 03:46 AM

#7047

Battle Cat

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From: LOS ANGELES

new wheels

17x8 +38 17x9 +35(+40 with 5mm spacer)

still need coilovers(tein s techs springs with tokico shocks)

Aug 17, 2010 | 10:40 AM

#7048

live2drive15

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From: Northern California

Cool wheels, what kind are they?

Aug 17, 2010 | 12:46 PM

#7049

Battle Cat

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enkei rpm2's

Aug 17, 2010 | 01:45 PM

#7050

NYsNumba1Man

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From: NYC

Quote:

Originally Posted by xxifearixx

before:

Hmm.. So that's what it would look like if i painted my wheels black