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Old 03-17-2010, 08:39 AM
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Just showing you guys my first fc rx7 i ever had, and my progress that im gonna be growing through with this great car.

Got the car for $650 on craigslist, guy states hasnt driven it for over a year but bought it from a mechanic that rebuilt the engine and new clutch.. Couple hours later it TURNED ON! wooo smoke everywhere..

couple pics of the car now sorry camara phone..

week later after i got it, i test drove it on a 4 hour trip to go pick up some wheels..MB BATTLES 18x9.5





of course the car was 4 lug so got a 5 lug conv. from a local junk yard that had turbo 2 brakes and drilled rotor got it for $80 bucks and some other stuff too..




R26 lug nuts









new inner and outer tie rods



old rods



new


turbo 2 hood i got from a local member



started scuffing the car


new wing also got a turbo 2 wing has some crack on it that i will sell for $30



gonna make my na turbo got the manifolds







ill keep ya posted thinking of what suspension to do...
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good stuff. you should go to rotorfest with us.
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I might go..
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congrats and u should go to rotor fest.
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i need to find a set of battles
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NICE! i recommend switching to premix.
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nice!! go to rotorfest lol
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thanks and yes i will go to rotorfest lol anyone wanna trade me some sweet wheels for my battles?
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I saw your post on RX7club, nice find, and good work. I would have recommended suspension first then wheels, but I'm sure you got a nice deal.
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new wheels mb battles gone...jdm madhi wheels 17x8.5 17x9.5




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