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Complete engine teardown to bare shortblock how-to with pictures

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RotaryResurrection on 07-23-2009

03-12-2020 10:49 PM
by TeamRX8

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02, 04, bay, cylinder, engine, location, mount, mounts, pic, picts, radiator, rebuild, removal, remove, rx8, sensor, slave

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DIY: RX-8 Engine Removal How-to-with Pics

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RotaryResurrection on 07-22-2009

02-23-2024 10:43 PM
by Meat Head

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2005, bhp, dyno, gearbox, horsepower, intake, major, mazdaspeed, plot, rx, rx8, sequential, sheet, stock, upgrades

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Dyno Results Compilation

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Xyntax on 11-21-2005

04-09-2021 02:14 AM
by Brettus

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Suffering From a Misfire? START HERE.

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FungsterRacing on 08-29-2011

04-24-2022 06:24 AM
by hufflepuff

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ECU Clear/ Reset

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spooledUP7 on 05-05-2004

02-06-2019 04:13 PM
by Rx8mas

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cluster, codes, colorado, engine, evap, gauge, mazda, p0661, p2402, performance, pin, po446, rx8, system, vent

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RX-8 Technical Info (CEL codes, PCM pin list, collision guide)

zoom44 on 04-20-2004

06-04-2022 09:48 PM
by TeamRX8

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adapter, adaptor, fuel, idemitsu, lube, omp, premix, pump, racing, richard, rotary, sohn, sohns, son, tank

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Richard Sohn OMP (MOP) Adapter

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Jax_RX8 on 10-30-2006

10-26-2020 09:23 AM
by rob babicki

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Series I PCM-ECU Part Number Listings

ASH8 on 07-25-2015

09-26-2022 11:55 PM
by Speedy1244

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air, airbag, axel, bags, braket, clockspring, door, lock, mechanism, parts, rear, rx8, sections, train, tube

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Parts, Frame, Drive Train, Sections - What's Under the 8's Skin

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EdwardsB on 11-05-2008

10-14-2018 06:15 AM
by mazdaverx7

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05, 2005, apr, clickin, continuous, esn, makes, mazda, noise, number, rx8, service, sound, tips, turning

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Mazda RX-8 'M-Tips' - Service Techs

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ASH8 on 07-07-2011

07-03-2013 06:25 PM
by ASH8

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22c901, app, pid, pids, torgue, torque, tpms

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Validated Torque PIDs

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paimon.soror on 01-19-2014

06-06-2023 12:44 PM
by 0913B

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2000, bewbs, boobs, clutch, f150, hot, naked, nice, pedal, show, squeaks

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Search tips, index and resources

bse50 on 04-06-2013

12-24-2013 11:17 PM
by Joanna88

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apple, chainsaw, container, fuel, gas, idemitsu, lube, measure, mix, oil, premix, racing, ratio, rotary, rx8, store

Gas/Oil Premix Thread

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OMCWankel on 10-04-2004

11-02-2013 05:53 PM
by ASH8

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03, air, circuit, code, control, cracked, filter, intake, low, manifold, mazda, p0661, rx8, throw, tuning, valve

Code P-0661 Intake Manifold Tuning Valve Control Low Bank 1a

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titaneum_grey on 10-27-2012

10-01-2023 03:14 PM
by TeamRX8

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Cumulative Synthetic Oil Discussion

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Cihuuy on 05-06-2003

12-27-2017 01:12 PM
by StealthTL

2,143

299,110

05, cataclean, compression, cure, faster, fix, hot, low, problem, rx, rx8, start, starter, starting, weak, work

I fixed my hot start! ! Fix your rx8 for under £5

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cbmdj13b on 03-13-2012

04-06-2016 12:43 AM
by Nisaja

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278,654

aux, fluid, fuel, fueling, hydrolocked, impedance, injector, injectors, location, mazdamaniac, motorsports, primary, primaryfuel, rx8, sizes, upgrade

Fuel Injector Info

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MazdaManiac on 07-09-2008

07-01-2019 08:31 AM
by MIG33

199

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breather, catch, filter, fluid, fs, greddy, install, kn, leak, mini, oil, rx8, tank, vacuum, works

Oil catch can vs breather vs breather catch can

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sosonic on 02-13-2008

12-21-2020 10:53 AM
by Ernie Somes

91

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13b, 15w40, bypass, eccentric, engine, mazda, oil, pellet, pressure, problem, renesis, rx8, shaft, thermal, vicosity, viscosity

Renesis OIL PRESSURE Discussion with Dealer Tech

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ASH8 on 09-29-2009

01-20-2018 11:55 PM
by TeamRX8

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Project "Bad Ass RX-8" is on...

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rotorocks on 07-24-2015

05-11-2016 03:23 PM
by Brettus

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blow, centered, curb, curbed, damage, didnt, gp, hit, hitting, jaisin, left, rx8, steering, straifht, straight, tire, wheel, wheels

hit the curb the steering wheel not straight help!!

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bomh on 10-29-2011

11-02-2011 01:49 PM
by bomh

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12, agm, atlanta, batteries, battery, cycle, deep, dimension, dimensions, life, mazda, number, replacement, rx8, volt

Best Battery for RX8

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Foamy on 12-22-2008

03-12-2017 09:04 PM
by wannawankel

107

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Is there a recommended full rebuild kit?

Shnifty on 10-01-2015

12-18-2015 12:49 PM
by Quicker10u

23

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amsoil, analysis, brands, castrol, dewall, gtx, intake, major, milky, oil, results, rx8, stock, uoa, zealand

Used Oil Analysis - Post Them Here

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9krpmrx8 on 10-09-2009

08-24-2021 02:33 PM
by Kimura

1,014

165,448

2009, 6000, 6000rpm, air, amsoil, cutoff, flow, foam, maf, mass, miata, power, rpm, rx8, seafoam

Seafoam with a newbee!

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tonedef on 11-26-2009

04-18-2017 11:45 PM
by zaxter530

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13b, apex, atf, carbon, engine, fix, flooded, maintenance, mazda, preventive, rotary, rx8, seafoam, seal, stuck, symptoms

Another...How To FIX COMPRESSIONS In Any Rotary Engine with ATF

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ASH8 on 04-03-2009

03-30-2019 05:04 AM
by Jack Salem

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2005, 2006, antifreeze, change, coolant, cost, engine, flush, issue, issues, kind, light, mazda, radiator, refill, rx8

Coolant for RX8

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coolvolka on 09-04-2005

11-12-2017 02:52 PM
by gwilliams6

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air, airpump, beat, delete, diy, lostmarine, pump, racing, rb, removal, rx7, rx8, rx8club, symptoms, turbo

Air Pump Delete

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9krpmrx8 on 03-22-2010

09-19-2023 02:20 PM
by ShellDude

157

145,416

boostcan, club, dash, display, gauge, gauges, goodbox, lcd, make, mod, oem, race, red, rx8, srartup

?My invention: Best boost/CAN gauge ever on the OEM red LCD display.

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pieter3d on 04-14-2010

02-24-2022 04:32 AM
by TeamRX8

333

141,368

2eha, arnley, asian, beck, bob, coolant, effect, engine, gaskets, green, guy, mazda, motorcraft, oil, specialty, zerex

Issue Many Are Ignoring: Most Coolants Contain 2-EHA (which 'eats' silicone)

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RotoRocket on 09-27-2012

11-09-2018 09:27 PM
by Steve Dallas

124

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2009, additional, club, engine, failures, function, mazmart, mod, oil, renesis, reservoir, rx8, sohn, squirters, updates

Possible New Renesis Engine Failure Theory?

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9krpmrx8 on 01-10-2011

03-14-2018 06:12 AM
by kevink0000

783

138,541

05, 2005, 37, add, amsoil, catalytic, consumption, converter, engine, foose, grade, kind, kits, lusso, mazda, motor, oil, premix, put, recommended, rims, rotary, rotor, rx, rx8, rx8club, synthetic, type, weight

best engine oil and premix for rx8 rotor engine

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rx8ftw123 on 04-05-2008

02-07-2011 11:44 AM
by nycgps

96

123,451

0w30, 12a, 1983, 200000, 40, 5w, 5w20, amemiya, break, engine, free, labelmazda, mazda, motor, oil, racing, rx7, rx8, sae, view

Lets look at expo1's over 100K renesis motor

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nycgps on 02-19-2008

09-03-2011 01:03 AM
by 9krpmrx8

619

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Compression numbers

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Rods on 02-24-2016

01-27-2022 10:56 PM
by Loki

47

122,605

deisng, design, engineering, fun, ideas, inverse, marvel, mechanical, oiler, omp, premix, project, projects, senior, speedsource

Ideas for my senior design project?

SayNoToPistons on 02-11-2011

02-23-2011 06:25 PM
by olddragger

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119,033

13b, 2005, 6speed, engine, gt, mustang, problems, rx8, sale, spd, stock, tough, trans, transmission, transmissions

How tough is the RX8 6-Speed transmission?

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whisky on 10-23-2009

07-08-2014 10:52 PM
by TeamRX8

48

118,737

Moved

Weight of Stock RX8 Parts

brillo on 01-29-2006

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add, check, coolant, engine, intermittent, level, light, low, problem, reset, rx, rx8, tsb, type, warning

Low Engine Coolant Light Comes On?

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TheKDog on 05-20-2008

04-02-2017 02:13 PM
by BigCajun

41

117,237

bottle, coolant, end, gear, mazda, microblue, rear, rotor, rx3, rx7, rx8club, sensor, stationary, unplug, weight

an RX8er's rebuild thread

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houstonrx8er on 04-02-2012

11-20-2014 08:34 PM
by DVerdeyen

1,748

116,965

2004, axle, diff, differential, drifting, gear, helical, hop, lsd, mazda, miata, rx8, t1, torsen, view

Rx8 LSD

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sup3rbad on 10-27-2003

09-14-2019 10:55 PM
by Terry Lewis

61

114,815

address, apex, changing, coilback, coolant, cost, divorce, engine, garland, location, replace, replacing, rx8, seal, seals, tools

04 RX-8 Apex Seal job or engine replace cost & location

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coilback on 02-16-2011

07-14-2018 08:06 AM
by Steve Dallas

27

113,944

75, 89, 90, canada, gear, gl4, gl5, gray, lucas, manual, metal, oil, purple, royal, rx7, transmission, yellow

GL5 vs. GL4 Gear Oil for Transmission

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byez on 10-25-2008

09-18-2018 05:15 PM
by Loki

192

112,854

01, 2004, cap, change, dead, gas, grand, gt, mazda, o2, oxygen, rear, replace, rx8, sensor, sesnor, tool, video

Where is the rear O2 sensor and how do I change it?

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ProfDean on 12-01-2009

10-25-2017 09:07 AM
by RX_4+4

53

110,809

04, 07, 2004, 2005, cleaning, diagram, diagrams, hose, hoses, line, lines, location, mazda, rx8, vacuum

Vacuum hose diagram

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Carlrov on 04-12-2011

01-02-2022 01:32 PM
by Rx8new

39

108,428

19, axis, buddy, club, conductive, grounding, hiro, kit, mazda, points, results, rusting, rx8, rx8club, sand

my grounding kit results

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olddragger on 03-11-2006

10-24-2015 07:08 PM
by superROB23

209

106,270

2006, bad, cars, cleaner, foam, fuel, gas, high, performance, rotary, rx8, sea, seafoam, tank, work

Seafoam in gas tank?

Sisco360 on 08-22-2011

02-04-2018 08:45 PM
by Loki

23

106,033

2006, bmw, car, door, driver, drivers, handle, inside, interior, mazda, open, rx7, sequoia, toyota, wont

Driver Door Will Not Open

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theSLEEPERX8 on 06-27-2009

02-17-2022 11:18 PM
by TeamRX8

171

105,924

club, ii, moreno, mt, rx, rx8, rx8club, series, swap, swapcom, tranny, trans, transmission, transmitssion, valley, www2

MANUAL Transmission swap, Series 2 in a Series 1

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MongoRX on 07-13-2011

05-04-2022 01:01 PM
by TeamRX8

166

105,040

04, battery, dcstcs, dead, electric, eps, fuse, light, location, loss, make, mazda, module, power, reset, rx, rx8, stay, steering

Power steering needs reset.

benbo128 on 04-17-2012

10-31-2019 05:30 PM
by Esique

18

103,305

box, car, click, clicking, fuse, fuses, ignition, main, making, mazda, noise, pop, rx8club, start, ticking, wont

Main fuse box clicking and car won't start

DisPak on 10-14-2009

09-26-2020 03:32 PM
by StealthTL

13

101,167

built, diy, engine, manual, mazda, mazmart, miles, moto, motor, rebuild, rebuilding, rebuilt, renesis, rx8, shop, video

DIY request: Rebuild renesis engine.

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shadycrew31 on 08-13-2009

08-28-2009 11:04 AM
by bse50

40

98,507

2009, 20w50, 350z, 5w30, bearing, engine, england, high, mileage, pics, purple, redline, royal, rx8, sale, variable

5W30 Oil Don't Cut it, Engine Bearing Pics 58K S1 RX-8 from England.

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ASH8 on 09-27-2009

10-30-2010 08:51 PM
by 9krpmrx8

814

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