2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

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Old Oct 11, 2003 | 05:49 PM
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ok i just got my rx-7 about a couple of weeks ago and its been sitting lil over a yr i got it to start but iwas a very very rough idle and when i rev the enigne it goes up very slowly i put some marvel in it and i didn't to a damn thing.........maybe the on of the rotor housing's are blown????
Old Oct 11, 2003 | 06:47 PM
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Do a compression test then...
Old Oct 11, 2003 | 07:32 PM
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it supposed to be around 80 right???
Old Oct 11, 2003 | 09:35 PM
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90+ is a good reading
Old Oct 11, 2003 | 10:28 PM
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you really have to know the rpm it's cranking at during the test to be able to say good vs bad.
Old Oct 12, 2003 | 02:42 PM
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go figure as soon as i get my tester (pepboys is good for something ) it rains
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