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Old 01-23-2009, 07:08 PM   #1
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rotary owners look away

LS1 anyone?

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/L...yno_445011.htm

dosen't sound right, hearing what is clearly a v8 in an rx7... almost like someone dubbed the audio track
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Old 01-23-2009, 07:11 PM   #2
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i think this is the same car:

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/L...ort_192118.htm
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Old 01-23-2009, 07:14 PM   #3
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little car... BIG NOISE

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/L...pen_186941.htm

thank god he's not in my neighborhood (although i would still ask for a ride!)
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Old 01-23-2009, 07:18 PM   #4
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or maybe an ls1-powered 240sx?

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/2...50z_380859.htm

i think i'm becoming a streetfire junkie
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Old 01-23-2009, 07:46 PM   #5
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this just like the guys that but the 5.0's in the Miata's or the Datson 510

cool on him to build it sounds great..
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Old 01-23-2009, 11:00 PM   #6
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no LS1 will ever make it into my RX7's engine bay..

a N/A 3rotor P-port maybe...

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=te3qQQ...eature=related

or perhaps a 26b?
http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=XQP9J1...eature=related

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Old 01-24-2009, 02:15 PM   #7
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no LS1 will ever make it into my RX7's engine bay..

a N/A 3rotor P-port maybe...
You wouldn't consider improving your car for the sake of "purity"?
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Old 01-24-2009, 04:40 PM   #8
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You wouldn't consider improving your car for the sake of "purity"?
Well, the RX stands for Rotary eXperiment...
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Old 01-24-2009, 04:42 PM   #9
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LS1 anyone?

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/L...yno_445011.htm

dosen't sound right, hearing what is clearly a v8 in an rx7... almost like someone dubbed the audio track
There's already a local rex with an LS1. Nice guy too, car sounds mean =]
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Old 01-24-2009, 07:10 PM   #10
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Lots of LS1 powered miata's on the road. The LS1 goes in anything Here's one against a Ferrari F430

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1OO8GGgwZs

Sorry I also have to add this one. You could also be really cool and put a V12 in the RX7 or a miata:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZLnrOeu0KE
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Well, the RX stands for Rotary eXperiment...
Emphasis on experiment. In this instance your dealing with a two decade old design and the rotary was probably the weak link. Without the LS1 this car would probably be "elsewhere".
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I've always said pistons are the best thing you can put in an RX7.
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Are you refering to the black one?
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There's already a local rex with an LS1. Nice guy too, car sounds mean =]
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Old 01-25-2009, 12:26 PM   #14
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thats an FD, there is a gunmetal FC with an LS1.
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Are you refering to the black one?
ya but he can't drive.

was at a track day with him. too much power, not enough driving skill.
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ive seen that before. and a SA22 with a V8 as well. lol
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Not really that suprising on fc's as the fc looksl ike a 944 and they've been swapping ls1's in 944's for some time now.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dsPe40C__A
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Old 01-25-2009, 04:59 PM   #18
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ive seen that before. and a SA22 with a V8 as well. lol
one of my friends has an FB with a v8, and there is another FB in chiliwack with a cobra engine.
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