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35th_Anniversary... 35th_Anniversary_AS_Camaro_SS View Member Profile	Oct 18 2005, 12:06 AM Post #2
Chapter 11 Racing Group: Advanced Members Posts: 1,166 Joined: 15-February 04 From: Houston, Republic of Texas Member No.: 207	Would recommend swapping out the rotary with a SBC. I haven't seen a rotary RX7 that didn't have the blue smoke accessory coming from the tailpipe. I guess from what I have been told is they have figured out the seals, so maybe if you replaced the seals you would be okay.

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wannafbody first car for open tracking? Oct 17 2005, 10:11 PM

CMC#64 Here's one for sale Pro 7 on the NASA sigh... Oct 17 2005, 10:18 PM

KeithO Just about any car is good to learn on. I think t... Oct 17 2005, 10:25 PM

35th_Anniversary_AS_Camaro_SS Would recommend swapping out the rotary with a SBC... Oct 18 2005, 12:06 AM

CMC #37 Top end speed is nothing spectacular for an old RX... Oct 18 2005, 12:28 AM

CMC #37 Top end speed is nothing spectacular for an old RX... Oct 18 2005, 12:29 AM

wannafbody unfortunately most of the best deals I've seen... Oct 18 2005, 02:21 AM

CMC #37 Dang! Oct 18 2005, 02:56 AM

bsim So you spend ~$800 on shipping, at least you... Oct 18 2005, 04:41 AM

nape QUOTE (bsim @ Oct 17 2005, 23:41)So you spend... Oct 18 2005, 05:27 AM

jensend Make a decision on what type of car you want to le... Oct 18 2005, 01:12 PM

CMC#5 I'd start with something rear drive and cheap,... Oct 18 2005, 02:04 PM

Mojave 3rd gen for the win! Oct 18 2005, 03:19 PM

CMC#64 QUOTE (bsim @ Oct 17 2005, 21:41)So you spend... Oct 18 2005, 03:43 PM

CMC#64 Here's a Neon in PA.... NEON... that is if y... Oct 18 2005, 03:46 PM

rpoz-29 How about a 5.0 Mustang? Cheap as dirt, easy to mo... Oct 18 2005, 10:39 PM

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wannafbody View Member Profile	Oct 17 2005, 10:11 PM Post #1
Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 205 Joined: 30-June 05 Member No.: 795	considering a 83 RX7 for open tracking and autocrossing. Is this a good low cost beginner car? what is the top end speed?