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can any other motors bolt into a first gen?

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Old 03-21-04, 02:19 PM
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i was meaning simpler piston engines that i could get cheaper. Rotarys that run are few and far between here.
Where are you located? If you are in the Carolina's, TN, GA, FL, etc you can find rotary engines easy
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I am in greenville SC, finding fcs is easy but very few run and there arent that many sa's running round. I see 4 fc's every morning. a fb or sa about couple time a month and I saw my third Fd ever last week.
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so drop a turbo FC engine into an FB
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Then it wouldnt be a real Fb then would it with a turbo fc
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as opposed ot a real FB with a piston engine?
Old 03-21-04, 11:53 PM
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Exactly...with a V8, it's not even a real RX-7 anymore, just another version of a kit car...
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so what if I put a turbine motor in it? it would be really special then and more simple. it would be a tx-7
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oooh, turbines could be fun

But it's a turbine *engine* :-)



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Originally posted by comeonstart
so what if I put a turbine motor in it? it would be really special then and more simple. it would be a tx-7
I'd like to see the exhaust pipe on that puppy.
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