What The hell my rx8 flooded with 25,000 miles
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What The hell my rx8 flooded with 25,000 miles It has a metilic sound when i crank it
it flooded or i had engine failor it wont crank over at all it dosent even sound lie its going to. I have the m flash and have 25,000 miles on it
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lol
Originally Posted by Ellar
I can hear him on the phone now: "What the hell do you mean, 'My Towtruck is on the roof'? Stop playing games, get it down and come get my car!!!"
you have no idea....... :D ........
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nope
its not the battery i jumped it and it does the same damm thing. My friend with a 2nd gen rx7 thinks its blown because he heard the metailic sound when i crank it. And he also smelled the gas in the oil.
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Originally Posted by snap-on
make sure you are connecting the jumpers correctly.
Ask your friend when he smelled the oil what level of oil/fuel ratio he estimates bases on a sniff test.
Ask your friend when he smelled the oil what level of oil/fuel ratio he estimates bases on a sniff test.
also the lights and everything else were off so my bad was good it was only sitting for a day in my garage during the huricane
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No Compression
tow truck guy came he was working as a tow driver for about 30 some odd years. He told me my car sounds liek it has no compression, he checked teh battery it was fully charged he thinks my engine is bye bye. Also i have my K&n intake on tehre i hope mazda wont give me a problem. K&n garenties it wont void your wareenty so it shouldny be a problem.
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Originally Posted by eclps0
i found out waht it was i had alott of water in my engine. tehy have it running now theya re going to test it to see if its ok
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Originally Posted by RotorGeek
That would have been some deep *** water.
I'm not sure where the primary duct is height-wise, but I would imagine that would really take some deep water to get you into trouble.