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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
BOOOOOO...

I've seen them before but BOOOOO!
it will be first time for me to see em so im excited
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Mazdapunk87
it will be first time for me to see em so im excited
They have allot of history and its quite evident... Kind of like looking at a space ship up close. you get to see all the wear and what not.

its pretty cool.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
They have allot of history and its quite evident... Kind of like looking at a space ship up close. you get to see all the wear and what not.

its pretty cool.
yeah im a huge fan of the 767, 787 787B and the 792P they are just amazing in my opinion but i love all things Mazda Rotary so yeah...
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 01:44 PM
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Meh... I don't care much for the rotary.

They are easy to work on that's about all I like.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:20 PM
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^ you suck
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:27 PM
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Easy to work on? I have never heard of anyone buying a rebuilt B16A or SR20 that was DOA
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:34 PM
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UPDATE:

Finnaly got the engine to the short block As hard and carefull as i was something was bound to break.

The oil injectors black hose I believe are for VAc were so brittle that the snapped now I will need to get the black housing where the black hoses connect to.

No Idea what is called I will post pic tonight if anyone has one or knows where to get the replacement send me a line.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Booricua
UPDATE:

Finnaly got the engine to the short block As hard and carefull as i was something was bound to break.

The oil injectors black hose I believe are for VAc were so brittle that the snapped now I will need to get the black housing where the black hoses connect to.

No Idea what is called I will post pic tonight if anyone has one or knows where to get the replacement send me a line.
Fuel rail insulator, it breaks on nearly every engine.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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that is the fuel rail insolator ..I put it on that sheet I gave you

only $30
Mazda RX8 RX 8 New Lower Fuel Rail Insulator Spacer | eBay
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 02:43 PM
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I still can't believe someone bought your old one.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 03:07 PM
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me either!!!
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 04:45 PM
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any of you have been see a velisade body kit in person? (the front bumper just have the lip) kind a like in pictures and im between buy the velisade or the burnout..comments are so welcome! lol
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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shady do you recived my pm?
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 05:05 PM
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mazdaspeed
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Hector Castillo
any of you have been see a velisade body kit in person? (the front bumper just have the lip) kind a like in pictures and im between buy the velisade or the burnout..comments are so welcome! lol
TBK had that kit on his car, I can't any pics in my Flickr account though. I know I tbk some though

I like the kit.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
TBK had that kit on his car, I can't any pics in my Flickr account though. I know I tbk some though

I like the kit.
i saw camcenter car and i ask him about the side skirts and he told me the body kit is a velisade and he want to sell it (btw cancenter is the guy who plasti dip his bb car)
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by houstonrx8er
mazdaspeed
yeah that be awesome i really like the ms kit but believe it or not i wanna get the veliside or the burout thats the way i planning to get the kuro.. muahaha
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Hector Castillo
shady do you recived my pm?
Yea I got your PM... I've been super busy, I might be able to pick it up this weekend and send it back down with Austin.

The failside kit is horrible.... Get the autobahn or burnout lip.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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I am not a big fan of the sides, but I like the front and rear.




This Veilside aka Failside kit is the worst kit ever, I hate it.

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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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http://i48.tinypic.com/macl11.jpg
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:30 PM
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thats the body kit thiss or the burnout have to choose in this month to get ready for the transformation!! haha
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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I like the burnout because its less aggressive.
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:34 PM
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https://www.rx8club.com/attachments/...-burnout_2-jpg or this
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by shadycrew31
I like the burnout because its less aggressive.
i agree whit you shady.. thats why i ask couse they looks sick in pics but what about in person hehe
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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Booricua
UPDATE:

Finnaly got the engine to the short block As hard and carefull as i was something was bound to break.

The oil injectors black hose I believe are for VAc were so brittle that the snapped now I will need to get the black housing where the black hoses connect to.

No Idea what is called I will post pic tonight if anyone has one or knows where to get the replacement send me a line.
ill see you tomorrow :-) bright and early.
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