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Old 05-24-2009, 11:41 PM
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Revolutionary Rx-7

WOW! Anyone read this article?

Not sure if its a repost, did a quick search and found nothing about it.

http://www.importtuner.com/features/...rx7/index.html
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pretty damn cool.
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apart from the front being a tad ugly (Looks like it had a heavy dose of eye-liner), it's a pretty mad car:



Good use of a bonnet intake though:


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I just:

[embed]4pXfHLUlZf4[/embed]

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Originally Posted by 2SeeKU
apart from the front being a tad ugly (Looks like it had a heavy dose of eye-liner), it's a pretty mad car:


That's for the V-mount. And function over form .
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yea I have this Magazine at home this 7 is ridiculous. 500+ hp made of all carbon fiber hope they make a all carbon 8 with 500+ hp.
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Originally Posted by RX8Jamal
yea I have this Magazine at home this 7 is ridiculous. 500+ hp made of all carbon fiber hope they make a all carbon 8 with 500+ hp.
Which months issue was this featured in?
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that is quite an impressive piece of work... and an impressive fd...

but to me isami amemiya will always be the world's best rotary tuner
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found their flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/36353006@N07/
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Originally Posted by SayNoToPistons
Which months issue was this featured in?
The Revolutionary Rx-7 is featured on page 50 of the may 2009 issue of import tuner. a small 6 page segment. the issue was mainly about the Fast and furious movie that came out. including the skyline in the movie.
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pretty cool
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I am loving the color...
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Originally Posted by SayNoToPistons
That's for the V-mount. And function over form .
he is talking about the headlights. and i agree.
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ok so this car is just kinda nuts
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Originally Posted by ImportTuner
Boost is limited to 1.35 bar, to produce just over 540 whp, which, factoring in the car's 960 kg (2,116.4 lbs) weight, gives it the highest power-to-weight ratio of any known FD in competition.
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Originally Posted by kersh4w
he is talking about the headlights. and i agree.
So was it .
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That's friggin sweet
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