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CorsAsh

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5th Dec 05 at 02:09

http://www.rotaryengineillustrated.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=15&Itemid=55

Been doing some research for a project, came across this with some nice examples of bits that go bang

Still want that Rex?

Jambo

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5th Dec 05 at 09:22

links busted

dna23

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5th Dec 05 at 09:25

link dont work ash as jambo said but i'd be interested in reading this

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 09:37

ive been thinkin about gettin one this week

at 18 drivin a 2.6 twin turbo would be funny lol

and before people start sayin"u r 18 u cant get one of them etc" u r wrong

Cybermonkey

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5th Dec 05 at 09:38

the link was working earlier...

Brett

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5th Dec 05 at 09:53

quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Carl
ive been thinkin about gettin one this week at 18 drivin a 2.6 twin turbo would be funny lol

and before people start sayin"u r 18 u cant get one of them etc" u r wrong

are they cheap to insure or something

Cybermonkey

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5th Dec 05 at 09:54

quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Carl
ive been thinkin about gettin one this week at 18 drivin a 2.6 twin turbo would be funny lol

and before people start sayin"u r 18 u cant get one of them etc" u r wrong

RX7's are 1.3

RKS

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5th Dec 05 at 10:01

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey

quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Carl
ive been thinkin about gettin one this week at 18 drivin a 2.6 twin turbo would be funny lol

and before people start sayin"u r 18 u cant get one of them etc" u r wrong

RX7's are 1.3

Thats not strictly true, they have 1.3 per rotor and have twin rotors

Cybermonkey

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5th Dec 05 at 10:13

quote:
Originally posted by --Rikki--

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey

quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Carl
ive been thinkin about gettin one this week at 18 drivin a 2.6 twin turbo would be funny lol

and before people start sayin"u r 18 u cant get one of them etc" u r wrong

RX7's are 1.3

Thats not strictly true, they have 1.3 per rotor and have twin rotors

wrong, its 2x654cc rotors

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:16

the deal is

my car and £500 for this

would u lol ? i think 2.6 tt is better than a 1.4 8v

Cybermonkey

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5th Dec 05 at 10:16

its a 1.3, but yes i would hit that

dna23

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5th Dec 05 at 10:16

u sure thats a 2.6

3CorsaMeal

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5th Dec 05 at 10:17

excellent idea = yes do it

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:17

yeah its a 2.6 lol

sounds good idea to me

Cybermonkey

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5th Dec 05 at 10:18

its a 1.3 FFS

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:19

yeah . . .

mwg

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5th Dec 05 at 10:20

why do you keep saying its a 2.6?

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:22

quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
why do you keep saying its a 2.6?

thats wot its actually down as on the log book ! and ive checked it out with him and it is actually as a 2.6 !

fook knows

[Edited on 05-12-2005 by Corsa_Carl]

Jambo

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5th Dec 05 at 10:24

red one is sexyfull

Nismo

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5th Dec 05 at 10:24

they are 1.3 you spandex wearing chumps

As Cyber said they are twin 654cc rotors!!!

And there are less things in the engine to go wrong.

Scoobs / Supras / Evos all need rebuilds and when they do , they cost double of what the RX will. Ask AK he knows about these things

dna23

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5th Dec 05 at 10:24

it's not

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:33

quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
they are 1.3 you spandex wearing chumps

As Cyber said they are twin 654cc rotors!!!

And there are less things in the engine to go wrong.

Scoobs / Supras / Evos all need rebuilds and when they do , they cost double of what the RX will. Ask AK he knows about these things

so how do u go about insuring them ?

i put the guys reg on the insurance and it doesnt come up as a 1.3 ! ?

boyracer2002

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5th Dec 05 at 10:35

i got a quote in my name at 20 3yr ncb, £2000

i thoughtthat was good thats why im thinking about one next, although now looking along the lines of a Golf R32

dna23

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5th Dec 05 at 10:35

all the rx7s are twin 654 rotors:

13B DEI 84-85 RX-7 (GSL-SE) 654 x 2 = 1308 9.4 135/6000, 133/2750
13B DEI 86-89 RX-7 2nd gen 654 x 2 = 1308 9.4 146/6500, 138/3500
13B Turb 86-89 RX-7 Turbo II 654 x 2 = 1308 8.5 182/6500, 183/3500
13B 89 Luce (Japan929) 654 x 2 = 1308 8.5 177/6500, 181/3500 JIS
13B VDEI 89-92 RX-7 Light Rotor 654 x 2 = 1308 9.7 160/7000, 140/4000
13B Turb 89-91 RX-7 T II Lt Rtr 654 x 2 = 1308 9.1 200/6500, 196/3500
13B Twin 92+ RX-7 Seq. Turbo 654 x 2 = 1308 9.0 255/6500, 217/5000

Corsa_Carl

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5th Dec 05 at 10:36

quote:
Originally posted by dna23
all the rx7s are twin 654 rotors:

13B DEI 84-85 RX-7 (GSL-SE) 654 x 2 = 1308 9.4 135/6000, 133/2750
13B DEI 86-89 RX-7 2nd gen 654 x 2 = 1308 9.4 146/6500, 138/3500
13B Turb 86-89 RX-7 Turbo II 654 x 2 = 1308 8.5 182/6500, 183/3500
13B 89 Luce (Japan929) 654 x 2 = 1308 8.5 177/6500, 181/3500 JIS
13B VDEI 89-92 RX-7 Light Rotor 654 x 2 = 1308 9.7 160/7000, 140/4000
13B Turb 89-91 RX-7 T II Lt Rtr 654 x 2 = 1308 9.1 200/6500, 196/3500
13B Twin 92+ RX-7 Seq. Turbo 654 x 2 = 1308 9.0 255/6500, 217/5000

check u out with the reeeeaserch

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