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Furb 09-29-2007 01:45 PM

then it all progressed very quickly and today i pulled the entire engine and started the messy job of degreasing it all.

in 3 weeks the car will be going to the paintshop for an engine bay respray...



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Some movies



FC3S

GP-Sports

Rotary heaven

clubspecials part 1

clubspecials part 2

clubspecials part 3

clubspecials part 4

airfield fun





Specifications:



Car: Mazda RX-7 FC3S TurboII U9 Coupé ‘91

Engine: 13BT Rotary engine 200hp/265Nm





Standard features:

Airconditioning

Power steering

Power windows

Power sunroof

Cruise control

ABS





Modifications:



Engine:

Apexi air intake

*Custom* radiator shroud

Corksport steel braided clutch line

Laser stainless steel exhaust mufflers



Suspension:

Silkroad RM/A8 coilover kit

*Custom* front and rear Strut braces



Brakes:

Formel drilled brake rotors

EBC green stuff brake pads

Corksport steel braided brake lines

Red caliper paint



Wheels/Tires:

Barracuda Velvet *custom black* 18” x 8,5J 35mm offset

Falken FK451 225/40R18

Barracuda Velvet *custom black* 18” x 9,5J 25mm offset

Falken FK451 255/35R18



Exterior:

GP-Sports Aerokit

Border Headlight intake cover

Black side cornering lights from Skoda

Clear headlamps

R-Magic mirrors

SL Llumar Windowfilm 35%



Electrics:

X-Line Boostgauge

X-line Oil temp gauge

Greddy Turbo Timer

300W 12/220V DC/AC converter



ICE:

Sony CD-F7750 headunit

Pioneer 5100T 760W amplifier

Polk audio 13cm speakers

Polk audio 16cm speakers

Polk audio 8” woofers





Special Thanks:



Gerry j-spec.nl

Paint: Jerry hoewijk.nl

Parts: JP japtuningshop.com

Parts: Jeroen jeroentje.nl

j9fd3s 09-29-2007 05:22 PM

thats a badassed car!

jwteknix 09-29-2007 05:47 PM

very nice i cant wait to get there w/ one of my 2 cars lol.since your in there and have the turbo off u should port the waste gate

james

Furb 09-29-2007 06:05 PM


Originally Posted by jwteknix' post='883772' date='Sep 30 2007, 12:47 AM
since your in there and have the turbo off u should port the waste gate



thnx!



don't worry, i'm not to fond of boost-creep, so that wastegate is in for some rough times https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...#>/biggrin.gif

1Revvin7 09-29-2007 07:15 PM

Just needs a bigger single now. Nice car.

Furb 10-10-2007 12:16 PM

time for a small update:



made an engine stand at work so i can start to build up the engine

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new racing beat oil pressure regulator

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new engine mounts, hood hinges and boostcontroller

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pulled the old turbo apart and it was like looking at a dried up piece op clay...

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Clarks7 10-10-2007 01:23 PM

Very Nice! Looks like you are having alot of fun! That is what it is all about.



Your body shop guy did a great job integrating the fiberglass... it was seemless!

We all will love to see your progress! There are a lot of great resources on this forum... if you need them.

Furb 10-19-2007 01:18 PM

fun indeed! i almost enjoy this fabricating more then actually driving it https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...1047683785.gif



replaced the rear oil pressure regulator with one of racing beat. then i shimmed the front regulator.

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replaced the thermal by-pass pellet with a racing beat eliminator

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put in the racing beat oil-baffle plate

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started renewing the tape on the entire wiring loom, because i am not going to tuck away any wiring, it needs to be in shape when i am putting it all back together

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test fitted my alternator relocation bracket, needs some adjustment for getting the pulleys aligned properly and also the mounting needs to be fixed. finishing it up this week, then i can measure what belts i need

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then it was time for some work on the engine itself. sprayed it with a nice and fresh new colour.

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and another one...

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resulting in:

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going back at it tomorrow https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...IR#>/smile.gif

RX7 13B 4 UR AZZ 10-19-2007 01:50 PM

A supra and an fc in the same garage gives me chills ! ! ! !

Furb 10-20-2007 12:26 PM

got back onto the alternator bracket today

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fitment is great, pulleys align prefect now! now it just needs some finishing up...



we also sprayed the bellhousing and gearbox for as far as you can see

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and i pec ked up my blow-off today

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