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Old 10-28-2011, 09:28 PM   #1
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Default 1980 rx7 will a rx8 engine boltin easy

or what all would need to be done there a engine and tranny in ohio for kinda cheap idk what kinda condition the engine is in






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Old 10-28-2011, 09:39 PM   #2
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it would probably fit easily with a little fabrication, but making it actually run is a completely different story.
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ty i found an old post on here of the stuff you would have to do to much work i would rather just get another 12a or a 85 fb 13b way easyer to get to work im dumb with rotarys lol i dont have time or money to experiment my rx7 is gonna be my daily driver lol
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im dumb with rotarys lol i dont have time or money to experiment my rx7 is gonna be my daily driver lol
Wow you did no research did you.
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Old 10-29-2011, 07:20 AM   #5
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Let me tell you something about rx7s as a daily driver.
You don't plan it to be a daily driver, it ends up being a daily driver, and thats if your lucky.
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Okay, I think this is going in the wrong direction right about now.
It sounds like the OP has made their decision, so I'm closing this for now.
If anyone has a good reason to reopen this thread up, PM me.


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