Happy new FD owner.

AwakenNoMore · 07-23-2008, 05:39 AM

After 4 FC's it was time to take the dive, I found a deal i couldn't pass up.

Info:
Arizona Rotary Rockets Rebuild w/ new housings and an aggressive streetport.
Polyurethane Motor Mounts
Apexi Cold air intake
Apexi AVCR
Apexi Power FC
Silcon hoses and vaccum lines
HKS SSQ BOV
Koyo Radiator
SR Motorsports Intercooler
Spec Stage 2 Clutch
3" Downpipe
Racing Beat Catback
RX-8 5-speed Shift Knob
Short Shifter
Mazdaspeed Coilovers
Black powder coated rims wrapped in BFG Comp T/A's
R1 lip
AEM Wideband Air/Fuel Gauge
R132 AC Conversion
Complete Efini badging including Efini center caps for rims.
Hood Dampeners
Aluminum AST
new windshield

paid a damn good price for it too!
she needs love in the looks department and a tuning but other than that i couldn't be happier, i have my dream car. it was worth the wait.

David Jerome · 07-23-2008, 09:49 AM

Congrats, fds are a lot of fun.

85rx-7gsl-se · 07-23-2008, 11:28 AM

Lucky

N.RotaryTech · 07-30-2008, 08:04 AM

Cool license plate. lol.

AwakenNoMore · 08-12-2008, 08:00 PM

tits, its no longer missing its headlight cover, but it does currently have the turbos removed, throwing new ones on, old ones started blowing and leaking oil, yay blood on the downpipe, its been christened.

Brent · 08-13-2008, 02:44 AM

"blood on the downpipe" haha. That's awesome! I split my finger to the bone the first time I ever put a downpipe on an FD trying to get the last bolt to break loose. Almost a decade later I still have a nasty scar. I bled all over the place.

Lotte · 08-13-2008, 02:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Brent

"blood on the downpipe" haha. That's awesome! I split my finger to the bone the first time I ever put a downpipe on an FD trying to get the last bolt to break loose. Almost a decade later I still have a nasty scar. I bled all over the place.

pics.

AwakenNoMore · 08-21-2008, 05:20 AM

lol, car's back together and running, its being a bitch though and venting primary boost until 4500 rpm though, prolly the stupid charge control valve. But uh, the second that boost comes online . . . holy fuck, i love boost on a ported motor. also missing headlight cover has been replaced.

07-23-2008, 05:39 AM	#1
AwakenNoMore Rotary Fanatic Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Gilbert, Arizona iTrader: (1) Posts: 107 Rep Power: 17	Happy new FD owner. After 4 FC's it was time to take the dive, I found a deal i couldn't pass up. Info: Arizona Rotary Rockets Rebuild w/ new housings and an aggressive streetport. Polyurethane Motor Mounts Apexi Cold air intake Apexi AVCR Apexi Power FC Silcon hoses and vaccum lines HKS SSQ BOV Koyo Radiator SR Motorsports Intercooler Spec Stage 2 Clutch 3" Downpipe Racing Beat Catback RX-8 5-speed Shift Knob Short Shifter Mazdaspeed Coilovers Black powder coated rims wrapped in BFG Comp T/A's R1 lip AEM Wideband Air/Fuel Gauge R132 AC Conversion Complete Efini badging including Efini center caps for rims. Hood Dampeners Aluminum AST new windshield paid a damn good price for it too! she needs love in the looks department and a tuning but other than that i couldn't be happier, i have my dream car. it was worth the wait. __________________ 1993 VR Touring, motor built by Arizona Rotary Rockets.

07-23-2008, 09:49 AM	#2
David Jerome RCC Contributor Join Date: Jan 2008 iTrader: (10) Posts: 713 Rep Power: 17	Congrats, fds are a lot of fun. __________________ David Jerome Broker for Speed For Sale LLC (David@SpeedForSale.com) (Pre-owned RX7/sports car sales & new parts sales/installs/tuning) PM me about low priced, high quality port work

07-30-2008, 08:04 AM	#4
N.RotaryTech Home-brew Rotary Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: GooseCreek SC iTrader: (0) Posts: 552 Rep Power: 17	Cool license plate. lol. __________________ '89 RX7 GTU, half-Bridge-port S4/S5 NA, E6K, Full RB exhaust, weekend warrior. '83 RX7, The "this might take awhile" project. '87 RX7 GXL, Rest In Pieces. '98 Subaru Impreza Outback-sport, rx7 rescue vehicle, down for repair. '94 Ford Ranger, daily.

08-12-2008, 08:00 PM	#5
AwakenNoMore Rotary Fanatic Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Gilbert, Arizona iTrader: (1) Posts: 107 Rep Power: 17	tits, its no longer missing its headlight cover, but it does currently have the turbos removed, throwing new ones on, old ones started blowing and leaking oil, yay blood on the downpipe, its been christened. __________________ 1993 VR Touring, motor built by Arizona Rotary Rockets. Last edited by AwakenNoMore; 08-12-2008 at 08:08 PM..

08-13-2008, 02:44 AM	#6
Brent Sua Sponte Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Killeen, TX iTrader: (4) Posts: 839 Rep Power: 17	"blood on the downpipe" haha. That's awesome! I split my finger to the bone the first time I ever put a downpipe on an FD trying to get the last bolt to break loose. Almost a decade later I still have a nasty scar. I bled all over the place. __________________ Road Atlanta August 2011 NASA TT 1:33 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFY00PAK_Ps Traqmate's video of my car from the 2011 UTCC at VIR http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zcn6...layer_embedded Video of Yellow LS1 FD at NASA TT at VIR http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6k0lJkcwrM

08-21-2008, 05:20 AM	#8
AwakenNoMore Rotary Fanatic Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Gilbert, Arizona iTrader: (1) Posts: 107 Rep Power: 17	lol, car's back together and running, its being a bitch though and venting primary boost until 4500 rpm though, prolly the stupid charge control valve. But uh, the second that boost comes online . . . holy fuck, i love boost on a ported motor. also missing headlight cover has been replaced. __________________ 1993 VR Touring, motor built by Arizona Rotary Rockets.